An ideal complement to Human Anatomy On File[trademark], New Edition, this New Edition presents all the physiological processes of the body in visual detail. The collection clearly shows how the body's systems and components function. With its companion, these two volumes provide the most comprehensive source of reproducible images of the human body. Human Physiology On File[trademark], New Edition illustrates the answers to such questions as: What happens to cells that are cancerous? How do the sense organs work? How do broken bones and wounds heal? What happens when a muscle is pulled? What is an upset stomach? How do antibodies work and what happens when they fall? Why do we need to eat? What causes "mouthwatering?"

 

This book is part of a book series called Human Body On File .

This book is aimed at children in secondary school.

There are 322 pages in this book. This book was published 2003 by Facts On File Inc .

The Diagram Group has produced over 360 titles containing 41, 000 pages of integrated text and illustrations. Recent titles that the Diagram Group has published with are Chemistry Experiments On File[trademark], Encyclopedia of Prehistory, Weather and Climate On File[trademark], and Marine Science On File[trademark], all for Facts On File.