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The Story Of The Human Body Download This MonthsThousand-headed is Purusa, thousand-eyed, thousand-footed. This hierarchy consisted of four varnas or castes, which are: (1) the brahmins, the priestly class (2) the kshatriya, the warrior and ruling class (3) the vaishya, the merchant and farmer class and the shudra, or servant class. He started reading out loud, and then the questions came on fast.onto the human body. Download this months new.The other day, my 8-year-old Wyatt picked up a book about the human body. Frontiers eBook releases: November 2020.They are also the hosts of the hugely popular podcast Wow In The World. It's called "The How And The Wow Of The Human Body." It's written by two people who know a lot about channeling kids' curiosity and wonder - Guy Raz and Mindy Thomas. How many blood does your heart even have? We have 206 muscles in our bodies We can find the calves on the upper body The brain is an organ, not a muscle The elbow is a gliding joint The skeleton supports your body Our muscles make-up 10 of our body weightMARTIN: And that's what the book was designed to do.So why not write a book about the combination of this incredibly complex piece of machinery, more complex than anything we'll ever experience, that also makes funny sounds and, you know, produces gross things?THOMAS: And that combination is kind of what we do best. And so we thought - you know, it leaks.THOMAS: Like, we have a computer in our heads, and we also leak. I mean, it is the most complex machine in the known universe - full of amazing (laughter) parts and movements and so visual.THOMAS: Yeah, and so that's the other thing - it's also just really gross. And when we were talking about a way to explain the magic in the world, we immediately went to the human body. I mean, when I was a kid, I used to love books like "The Way Things Work." I used to love playing Operation. And why not start there? Let's understand ourselves before we even get out in the world.GUY RAZ, BYLINE: Yeah. I randomly this morning just opened it and wanted to see where I fell, and I fell on about armpits, which is just the best. It's super accessible.MARTIN: Well, I'm just also excited to diversify the conversations in my house that occur around poop because the word is uttered so often, but it's a fairly one-dimensional conversation.MARTIN: So I'm excited to bring, you know, a little more science and heft to those references.MARTIN: So also, I just want to point out - there's just fun and information on every page. I need some more water in my diet.THOMAS: And I think kids will look at this and think the same thing. That was life-changing for me.THOMAS: I suddenly went from never paying attention to that, to all of the sudden being like, oh, I need some more fiber. Lymph nodes are like teeny-tiny bean bags sitting under the surface of your skin, and their job is to filter out and fight off bad germs that can make you sick. Each armpit contains a bunch of little lymph nodes. While your armpits can't speak - if they do, you should consult your doctor - they can tell you how well you're doing. And I was wondering, Mindy, would you mind reading a little bit of this section? It's about what armpits can tell you about your body, right?(Reading) Are you sick? Ask your armpits. There's all kinds of information here. Rdp for mac sierraAnd so when you tickle yourself, your cerebellum knows what to expect, so it's not surprised. Think that it may have something to do with your cerebellum, which is the part of your brain that kind of anticipates, prepares you to know what things are going to feel like. But a group of scientists from the University of Cambridge in the U.K. And also, Guy, why can't you tickle yourself in your armpits?RAZ: Well, it's not entirely clear why. But if you do feel them, it's most likely because they're swollen, and swollen lymph nodes can be your armpits' way of telling you you've got an infection.MARTIN: I love that. And my question is, why do we need our wisdom teeth?THOMAS: Well, Wyatt, I am here to tell you that, actually, we don't need our wisdom teeth. And it's not just gross, but it's also really painful.THOMAS: But I would say, you don't have to brush all your teeth, just the ones that you want to keep.THOMAS: Kids, you should brush them all, even the ones that are temporary, disposable teeth.WYATT: Hello, Mindy and Guy. And, you know, our mouth produces a lot of bacteria, and if we don't clean our teeth and scrub it away, it starts to get into our gums and starts to create gum disease and cavities, and then our teeth eventually rot and fall out. Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz, co-hosts of Wow In The World and authors of the new book "The How And The Wow Of The Human Body." You guys, thank you so much. And we no longer need these wisdom teeth.THOMAS: So there might come a time in your life where you just have a dentist say, we got to get them out of there.MARTIN: Milkshakes all day. We eat soft things now - lots of mac and cheese and ice cream and marshmallows. But, you know, times have changed. The authoritative record of NPR’s programming is the audio record. Accuracy and availability may vary.
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