Take a Closer Look

Takes a closer look at the bladder's role in the urinary system. Explores how the bladder works with the kidneys and the brain to get rid of the body's waste. More →

Takes a closer look at the bones that make up the human skeleton and help us move every day, including our vertebrae and the 26 bones in each foot. More →

Takes a closer look at the brain's role in the central nervous system. Explores how the forebrain, midbrain, and hindbrain help us perform separate, everyday functions. More →

Takes a closer look at the ears' many parts and role in the auditory system. Explains how we hear noises and how ears help us perform every day actions from balancing to talking. More →

Takes a closer look at the eyes' many parts and how each part works together to help us see everyday. Explores common problems the eyes have and ways we can help keep them healthy. More →

Takes a closer look at the heart's role in the circulatory system and our every day actions. Explains how to find your own pulse, how the heart pumps blood, and offers heart-healthy… More →

Takes a closer look at the lungs' role in the respiratory system. Explores the path air takes once it enters our bodies and lungs and reveals how the lungs play a part in yawning and hiccupping. More →

Takes a closer look at the muscles' role in helping the organs do their jobs. Explains the different muscle types and where we can find them in our bodies. More →

Takes a closer look at the nose's role in the respiratory system. Explores the different parts inside the nose that help us breathe, smell, and even make mucus. More →

Takes a closer look at the skin's many jobs, including keeping the insides of our bodies safe. Explores the layers of skin and why our skin is the organ that gives us the sense of touch. More →

Takes a closer look at the stomach's role in the digestive system. Explores the path food takes once it enters our bodies and ways we can keep our stomachs healthy. More →

Takes a closer look at the teeth's role in the digestive system. Explains the different types of teeth and how our teeth help us perform everyday actions from talking to chewing. More →