Object Lessons on the Human Body - A Transcript of Lessons Given in the Primary Department of School No. 49, New York City by Sarah F. Buckelew;Margaret W. Lewis
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What flows through the body?--"Blood." Where does the blood flow from?--"The heart." When does the blood flow from the heart?--"Every time the heart beats." Show with your hand how the heart beats. When does the heart beat?--"All the time." What happens when the heart stops beating?--"We die." What do you see on the back of your hand, beneath the skin?--"Veins" What is in the veins?--"Bad blood." What are the veins?--"Pipes for the bad blood to pass through." Where do the veins carry the bad blood?--"To the heart." Where does the heart send the bad blood?--"To the lungs." What happens to the bad blood when in the lungs?--"It is made pure." What makes the bad blood pure?--"The air." How does the air get into the lungs?--"Through my nose, mouth, and windpipe." |
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