Morgan, Philip, 1948 Oct. 16-

Sending messages / by Philip Morgan. - Collingwood, ON : Saunders Book Co., c2011. - 32 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm. - How your body works. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Messages and commands -- All about nerves -- A vast network -- Your spinal cord -- Reflex actions -- Your brain is boss -- A map of your brain -- Brain waves -- Ouch! That hurts! -- Chemical messengers -- The master gland -- How hormones work -- Fight or flight -- Glossary -- Books and websites.

"Describes how the nervous system works to send messages in the human body. Includes information about the brain, spine, nerves, glands, hormones, etc. in the body and how they work together. Also explains the development of the nervous system"--Provided by publisher.

ISBN: 9781607530558 (lib. bdg.) 9781926722658 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2010000659

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Nervous system.

LC Class. No.: QP361.5 / .M67 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 612.8