Anatomy for Schoolchildren. A Guide for Students of Chemical-Biological Classes and Applicants for Natural Science Directions

Before you is not just simple anatomy! This edition is written specifically for schoolchildren who dream of dedicating their lives to medicine. The description of the main systems and organs of the human body is presented in simple and understandable language, with numerous facts about their functioning, various pathologies, and interesting cases from pathology (pathological anatomy dealing with various diseases).

Do you know, for example, that:
- The blood type affects the likelihood of developing certain diseases (gastritis, for example, is more common in people with blood type 2, while mental illnesses are not characteristic for them).
- The first vaccination against smallpox (transfer of cowpox to a human sore, and then infection with actual smallpox) was carried out on an eight-year-old boy.
- Respiratory arrhythmia (when the heart beats faster on inhalation than on exhalation) is common in adolescents and is absolutely safe.
- Breast growth in men can be caused by liver damage. After all, it is the liver that destroys the estrogens produced in every male.

The book will be interesting for reading to both children and adults. The presentation form of the material, vivid illustrations from world-famous anatomical charts will help quickly master and remember hundreds of facts about the functioning of the human body.