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C1 Vocab Anatomy
https://langeek.co/en/vocab/subcategory/918/word-list
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| adrenaline | a body hormone produced in case of anger, fear, or excitement that makes the heart beat faster and the body react quicker |
| baby tooth | any of the temporary teeth in young children that falls out and is later replaced with a permanent one |
| blood clot | a thickened or dried mass of blood that if formed in a blood vessel may impede blood circulation |
| cheekbone | the bone that is just below the eye |
| enzyme | a substance that all living organisms produce that brings about a chemical reaction without being altered itself |
| fiber | any strand of muscle or nervous tissues |
| fingertip | the area at the end of a finger |
| fist | the hand with the fingers tightly bent toward the palm |
| flesh | the soft parts of the human body |
| genitals | the external sex organs of the body |
| gland | an organ in the body that produces certain chemical substances to be used in the body or to be discharged into the surroundings |
| groin | the place where the legs join the front part of the body, including the region of the sex organs |
| gut | the lower part of digestive tract responsible for food absorption |
| hipbone | either of the two bones, on each side of the body, forming a large portion of the pelvis |
| jawbone | either of the bones that form the jaw, particularly the lower jaw |
| lap | the upper part of the legs that form a flat surface when one is seated |
| lens | (anatomy) the clear elastic part of the eye that concentrates light in order for things to be seen clearly |
| limb | an arm or a leg of a person or any four-legged animal, or a wing of any bird |
| mucus | a thick slimy substance produced by mucous membranes, inside the nose or the mouth, to lubricate and protect them |
| navel (bellybutton) | the elevated or empty part in the middle of the stomach, made by cutting the umbilical cord just after birth |
| nipple | the round dark area on a person's chest, which from female ones babies can drink milk |
| optical | relating to or using sight |
| oral | involving or related to the mouth |
| ovary | either of the two organs in women or female animals that produce eggs for reproduction |
| prostate gland | a small organ of the male reproductive system close to the bladder, which releases a liquid that contains sperm |
| pupil | (anatomy) the small round black area in the center of the eye, through which light enters |
| red blood cell | one of the many cells of red color carrying oxygen in the body |
| roof of the mouth | the hard inside surface at the top of the mouth |
| saliva | the liquid produced in the mouth to make chewing and swallowing easier and to prepare food for digestion |
| to exhale | to breath air or smoke out through the mouth or nose |
| to inhale | to breath air or smoke in through the mouth or nose |
| to secrete | (of a cell, gland, or organ) to produce and release a liquid substance in the body |
| torso | the upper part of the human body, excluding the arms and the head |
| white blood cell | one of the many cells that protects the body against diseases |
| womb | the part of the body of a woman or female mammal where the baby develops before birth |
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