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Take a look in the mirror. The human body has baffled doctors and scientists for thousands of years. Sometimes the truth is more complicated than we originally thought. Get the real facts about your body, and drop the fibs!
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Human Body Facts or Fibs - Kristin J Russo
Facts or Fibs?: Human Body Facts or Fibs by Kristin J. Russo
TABLE OF CONTENTS
COVER
TITLE PAGE
INTRODUCTION: THE HUMAN BODY
CHAPTER 1: HEADS AND BRAINS
CHAPTER 2: SIGHT
CHAPTER 3: HEARING
CHAPTER 4: TASTE
CHAPTER 5: BONES
CHAPTER 6: ORGANS
CHAPTER 7: GETTING RID OF WASTE
GLOSSARY
READ MORE
INDEX
COPYRIGHT
BACK COVER
INTRODUCTION
THE HUMAN BODY
The human body is very strong in some ways. For example, a pumping heart can shoot blood nearly 33 feet (10 meters) from an open wound. The human body is also very weak at times. Human babies are born without the bones in their heads completely fused together. They could be easily injured.
Human bodies can be strange and surprising. Some people are double-jointed. They can stretch their joints more than most people. Other odd human traits involve the brain. Certain areas of the brain can fall asleep during the day. Other parts of the brain stay awake. Most people do not realize this is happening. They just go about
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