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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Muscles and bones Muscles and bones Andreu Llamas Describes the human skeleton, major muscles of the body, the internal composition of bone, and the process of muscular contraction. OL15965090W
Crustaceans Crustaceans Andreu Llamas Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and different kinds of these armored invertebrates. OL1821737W
Digestion and reproduction Digestion and reproduction Andreu Llamas Describes the organs and their actions that are involved in the journey of food through the body and the acts of ovulation, fertilization, and reproduction. OL1821739W
Hearing Hearing Andreu Llamas Presents information on how the ear works, on the hearing ability of various mammals, birds, and insects, and on the secret language of elephants and whales. OL1821756W
Los reptiles primitivos Los reptiles primitivos Andreu Llamas Focuses on the prehistoric reptiles that emerged from the seas and adapted to life on land. OL1821772W
The nervous system The nervous system Andreu Llamas Explains the structures and functions of the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) and the peripheral nervous system including the autonomic systems. OL1821775W
Octopuses Octopuses Andreu Llamas Examines the habitat, intelligence, self-defense actions, and jet propulsion of this tentacled marine mollusk. OL1821776W
Respiration and circulation Respiration and circulation Andreu Llamas Describes the structures and functions of the respiratory and circulatory systems, including the lungs and airways, blood cells, the heart, arteries, veins, capillaries, pulmonary circulation and the… OL1821781W
Frogs Frogs Andreu Llamas Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and life cycle of frogs. OL1821792W
Giraffes Giraffes Andreu Llamas Describes the habitat, pruning habits, stomach processes, relatives, and ancestors of the tallest land animal in the world. OL1821793W
Mussels Mussels Andreu Llamas Describes the physical characteristics and habits of mussels and other mollusks. OL1821796W
Spiders Spiders Andreu Llamas Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and ancestors of spiders. OL1821800W
Whales Whales Andreu Llamas Provides detailed descriptions of the physical characteristics and behavior of whales. OL1821803W