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B2 Vocab Body
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| anatomy | the human body |
| organ | any vital part of the body that has a particular function |
| Adam’s apple | the swollen part of the neck, particularly in men, that moves when talking or swallowing |
| artery | a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to different organs of the body |
| blood vessel | a tube-like structure through which blood circulates, such as a vein or artery |
| cell | the smallest unit of an organism capable of functioning on its own |
| heartbeat | the rhythmic movement of the heart while pumping blood |
| scalp | the skin under the hair covering the head |
| collarbone | either of the two bones that run across the top of the chest from the neck to the shoulders |
| breast | the area between the neck and the stomach |
| abdomen | the lower part of the body below the chest containing digestive and reproductive organs |
| digestive system | the group of organs that process food and remove waste |
| immune system | the body’s protective system against disease and harmful substances |
| belly | the front part of the body below the ribs containing the stomach and intestines |
| belly button | the small round hole on the front of the stomach |
| intestine | a long tube in the body through which food passes after leaving the stomach |
| gallbladder | a small organ beneath the liver that stores digestive fluid produced by the liver |
| bladder | a sac-like organ where urine is stored before being passed |
| buttock | either of the two fleshy rounded parts at the lower end of the torso |
| spine | the row of small bones joined together down the center of the back |
| calf | the muscular part at the back of the leg between the knee and ankle |
| shin | the front part of the leg between the knee and foot |
| big toe | the largest toe on the foot |
| pinky | the little finger of the hand |
| eyelid | a fold of skin that covers the eye when closed |
| jaw | the lower bone of the face containing the chin and bottom teeth |
| vein | a blood vessel that carries blood to the heart |
| nostril | either of the two external openings of the nose |
| eyebrow | one of the two lines of hair above the eyes |
| kidney stone | a hard crystal made of minerals that forms in the kidneys |
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