Understanding Muscles and the Skeleton

By Robert Snedden

Book Overview

There are 206 bones in the adult human skeleton, which anchor over 650 muscles. These two systems work together to give structure to the human form, protect vital organs, and to facilitate movement and involuntary life processes. Readers will love the detailed diagrams, photographs, and fascinating side panels that are informative and interesting.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1435896866
• ISBN13: 9781435896864
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Rosen Central
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.8" x 10.7"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8