B1-Wortliste - Der menschliche Körper

the part under the shoulder that is hollow

Achsel

each of the parts above the legs and below the waist at either side of the body

Hüfte

one of the two flat areas between the eyes and the ears

Pterion

the thick finger that has a different position than the other four

Daumen

the hard smooth part covering the end of each toe

Zehennagel

the hard smooth part at the end of each finger

Fingernagel

a place in the body where two bones meet, enabling one of them to bend or move around

Gelenk

each of the curved bones surrounding the chest to protect the organs inside

Rippe

the bottom area of someone's foot

Fußsohle

the whole structure of the eye

Augapfel

to take air into one's lungs and let it out again

atmen

the flow and movement of blood around and in all parts of the body

Blutkreislauf

any of the five natural abilities of sight, hearing, smell, touch, and taste

Sinn

the physical ability of seeing

the ability to hear voices or sounds through the ears

Sinn des Hörens

the ability of knowing what something feels like by placing one's hands or fingers on it

Tastsinn

the ability of nose to recognize smells

Geruchssinn

the part of the body between the ribs and hips, which is usually narrower than the parts mentioned

Taille

the ability that makes one able to distinguish different flavors

Geschmackssinn

a chemical substance produced in the body of living things influencing growth and affecting the functionality of cells or tissues

Hormon

a group of cells in the body of living things, forming their different parts

Gewebe

each of a group of long thread-like structures in the body that carry messages between the brain and other parts of the body, sensing things is a result of this process

Nerv

a movement of the hands, face, or head that indicates a specific meaning

Geste

a small drop of salty liquid that comes out of one's eye when one is crying

Träne

the amount of glucose in a person or animal's blood

Blutzucker

each of the two bean-shaped organs in the lower back of the body that separate wastes from the blood and make urine

Niere

each of the two organs in the chest that helps one breathe

Lunge