The Visual Dictionary of the Human Body English Spanish 1st Edition by Qa International Collectif, Caroline Fortin IBSN 2764409001 9782764409008

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ISBN 10: 2764409001 
ISBN 13: 9782764409008
Author: Qa International Collectif, Caroline Fortin

The Visual Dictionary of the Human Body is a fascinating exploration of that wonderful machine we call the body. Some 350 high-resolution images, along with rigorous terminology and concise and clear definitions, allow readers to discover how the body works and explore the complexities of its various regions. This overview includes brief introductory texts and many amusing and informative sidebars that will be of interest to the entire family. Colourful illustrations, precise terms and definitions and educational and entertaining details make this an indispensable tool at home, school and the office.

The Visual Dictionary of the Human Body English Spanish 1st Table of contents:

1. The Human Body as a Whole / El Cuerpo Humano en General

• Overview of body systems / Visión general de los sistemas corporales
• Regional anatomy / Anatomía regional (e.g., head, trunk, limbs / cabeza, tronco, extremidades)
• Body cavities / Cavidades corporales
• Main organs / Órganos principales

2. The Skeletal System / El Sistema Esquelético

• Bones of the head and neck / Huesos de la cabeza y el cuello
• Bones of the torso / Huesos del torso (vertebral column, rib cage / columna vertebral, caja torácica)
• Bones of the upper limbs / Huesos de las extremidades superiores (shoulder, arm, hand / hombro, brazo, mano)
• Bones of the lower limbs / Huesos de las extremidades inferiores (pelvis, leg, foot / pelvis, pierna, pie)
• Joints and ligaments / Articulaciones y ligamentos

3. The Muscular System / El Sistema Muscular

• Muscles of the head and neck / Músculos de la cabeza y el cuello
• Muscles of the torso / Músculos del torso (chest, abdomen, back / tórax, abdomen, espalda)
• Muscles of the upper limbs / Músculos de las extremidades superiores
• Muscles of the lower limbs / Músculos de las extremidades inferiores
• Types of muscle tissue / Tipos de tejido muscular

4. The Nervous System / El Sistema Nervioso

• The brain / El cerebro (parts, functions / partes, funciones)
• The spinal cord / La médula espinal
• Nerves (cranial, spinal) / Nervios (craneales, espinales)
• Sensory organs / Órganos de los sentidos (eye, ear, nose, tongue, skin / ojo, oído, nariz, lengua, piel)
• Central and peripheral nervous systems / Sistemas nerviosos central y periférico

5. The Circulatory System / El Sistema Circulatorio

• The heart / El corazón (chambers, valves / cámaras, válvulas)
• Arteries and veins / Arterias y venas (major vessels / vasos principales)
• Blood components / Componentes de la sangre (red cells, white cells, plasma / glóbulos rojos, glóbulos blancos, plasma)
• Lymphatic system / Sistema linfático

6. The Respiratory System / El Sistema Respiratorio

• Lungs and airways / Pulmones y vías respiratorias (trachea, bronchi / tráquea, bronquios)
• Mechanics of breathing / Mecánica de la respiración

7. The Digestive System / El Sistema Digestivo

• Mouth and esophagus / Boca y esófago
• Stomach and intestines / Estómago e intestinos (small, large / delgado, grueso)
• Liver, pancreas, gallbladder / Hígado, páncreas, vesícula biliar

8. The Urinary System / El Sistema Urinario

• Kidneys, ureters, bladder, urethra / Riñones, uréteres, vejiga, uretra

9. The Endocrine System / El Sistema Endocrino

• Major glands and their hormones / Glándulas principales y sus hormonas (e.g., thyroid, pituitary, adrenal / tiroides, pituitaria, suprarrenal)

10. The Reproductive System / El Sistema Reproductor

• Male reproductive organs / Órganos reproductores masculinos
• Female reproductive organs / Órganos reproductores femeninos
• Fertilization and development / Fecundación y desarrollo (brief overview)

11. The Integumentary System / El Sistema Tegumentario

• Skin, hair, nails / Piel, cabello, uñas
• Layers of the skin / Capas de la piel

12. The Immune System / El Sistema Inmunológico

• Components of the immune system / Componentes del sistema inmunológico (lymph nodes, spleen, tonsils / ganglios linfáticos, bazo, amígdalas)
• Types of immunity / Tipos de inmunidad (brief overview)

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