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Hands-On Take-Apart Torso Model
Item: W-DG 830-08
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A permanent member of your class! Students love to extract the internal organs from the torso - then reinstall them once again - hands-on activity which stimulates diverse brain centers: visual, tactile, spatial - reinforcing the learning process as they do so. Ten body systems are presented: 1) Nervous - brain (left hemisphere detaches), and detachable eyeball. 2) Cardiovascular or Circulatory System - heart (detaches and divides into halves), major blood vessels (color-coded to signify whether they carry oxygenated . . . red, or oxygen-depleted blood . . . blue). 3) Respiratory System - nose, nasal passages, larynx (voice box), trachea (windpipe), bronchi and bronchioles, lungs (half of each lung detaches), diaphragm, and portions of the rib cage. 4) Digestive System - mouth, teeth, tongue, salivary glands, esophagus, stomach (detaches), liver (detaches), pancreas, small and large intestine (detach as unit). 5) Urinary System - both kidneys, ureters, and urinary bladder. 6) Endocrine System - pituitary, thyroid, adrenals, and pancreas. 7) Immune or Lymphoid System - tonsil, spleen, bone marrow. 8) Integumentary System - skin. 9) Muscular System - represented by muscles of the jaw, tongue, and posterior body wall. 10) Skeletal System - represented by exposed portions of the skull and ribs. Furnished with a 19 page study guide which not only identifies 122 features numbered on the model, but explains their physiological functions as well. Molded entirely of nonbreakable vinyl, measures 35 x 16 x 12 inches (89 x 41 x 30 cm) overall. Handcrafted in the USA by Denoyer-Geppert.

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