Ballard, Carol.

Muscles : injury, illness and health / Carol Ballard. - Chicago : Heinemann Library, c2003. - 48 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. - Body focus .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 45) and index.

Different types of muscles -- Healthy muscles -- Exercise and muscle -- Skeletal muscles -- Inside a muscle --Muscle attachments -- Working muscles -- When a muscle contracts -- Athletes' muscles -- Bodybuilding -- Muscle problems -- Muscles of the face and head -- Chest muscles -- Heart muscles -- Abdominal muscles -- Internal involuntary muscles -- Arm and hand muscles -- Leg and foot muscles -- Muscle diseases and problems -- What can go wrong with the muscles?

Introduces the muscles throughout the human body and explains how they work, providing color diagrams and also covering bodybuilding and muscle diseases.

7.2 5-8 Follett Library Resources

1403407525

2002152974


Muscles.

QP321 / .B27 2003

612.7/4