We know we all need to eat, but why do we need to and where does it go? Filled with photos and clear diagrams, follow the food you eat on its journey through your body and find out what happens to it along the way. âe¢ Purple/Band 8 books offer developing readers literary language, with some challenging vocabulary. âe¢ Text type: An information book âe¢ Pages 22 and 23 present a full body diagram, allowing children to recap the full journey our food takes. âe¢ Curriculum links: Science: Ourselves; Health and Growth
Vocabulary related to all parts of the digestive system is introduced in this book.
This comprehensive book examines all the vital components involved in consuming and digesting food as well as the diseases and disorders that can plague this frequently overlooked area of the human body.
Discusses the digestive system, including the different organs and how they work together to digest food, and explains various illnesses that affect the digestive system.
In 1982 Warren and Marshall, two Australian docM 3 R H 2 R tors, rediscovered this role for bacteria. They proposed that peptic ulcer disease and gastritis were caused by colonization with H. pylori.
Beginning with an exploration of digestion at the cellular level, this volume of the Encyclopedia of the Human Body discusses the parts of the digestive system and how they work...
The digestive system is made up of the tongue, the esophagus, the stomach, the intestines, and other parts.
Describes the various parts of the gastrointestinal system and how food is digested, and discusses nutrition, food safety, and related topics.
This introductory guide to the digestive system describes the function of related organs, including the stomach, intestines, and kidneys, and explains the path that food travels through the human body.
Anatomy and Physiology
... a very simple molecule . Many nutritionists believe that the average person annually ingests almost five times as much sugar as the body needs . A study entitled “ Dietary Sugar Disease " by Dr. Aaron M. Cohen of Hebrew University ...