The body is such an incredibly well-designed machine, and its functions fit together so perfectly, that it's virtually impossible to comprehend it. We have drawn together this series of fascinating videos, so you can learn exactly how your organs perform their roles to keep you thinking, breathing, seeing, hearing and moving.
Instructions: Click on the image to go to the interactive model. Once there, you will see all the various points of information. Hover over the picture, and you will see a series of blue icons appear. Place your cursor over any of these blue icons and a video will pop up in a small window. Click on the icon to start the video and learn more about the organ or function you have selected. We learned so much from these films, and we hope you do too!
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