The endocrine system, the reproductive system, human development
Title:
The endocrine system, the reproductive system, human development
Summary:
"An introduction to the endocrine and reproductive systems of the human body, and human development in general--one of six volumes in a set titled WORLD BOOK'S HUMAN BODY WORKS. Includes illustrations, glossary, resource list, and index".
Other Title:
Reproductive system
Human development
Year Published:
2007
Series:
Physical Description:
48 p. : ill.
Note:
26.00
Contents:
The life cycle -- The endocrine system -- Pituitary gland, hypothalamus, and pineal gland -- Thyroid and parathyroid glands -- Thymus gland -- Adrenal glands -- Ovaries and testicles -- Other endocrine glands -- Disorders of the endocrine system -- The reproductive system -- Female reproductive system -- The menstrual cycle -- Male reproductive system -- Disorders of the reproductive system -- A new life begins -- During pregnancy -- Birth and the newborn baby -- Heredity and genes -- Growth and change -- Puberty -- Adolescence.
ISBN:
9780716644316
Publisher:
Chicago : World Book, c2007.
