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Vocabulario para IELTS (Básico) - Cuerpo

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre el cuerpo, como "chest", "lung", "gum", etc. que son necesarias para el examen IELTS.

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Words for Basic IELTS
backbone
backbone
[Sustantivo]

a line of connected bones going down from your neck to tail bone in the middle of the back

columna vertebral, espina dorsal

columna vertebral, espina dorsal

Ex: Good posture helps support the backbone and reduces strain on the back. 
chest
chest
[Sustantivo]

the front part of the body between the neck and the stomach

pecho

pecho

Ex: After a workout, she felt her chest muscles were stronger. 
false teeth
false teeth
[Sustantivo]

artificial teeth designed to replace missing natural teeth, often used for cosmetic or functional purposes

dentadura postiza

dentadura postiza

Ex: He wears false teeth because he lost his natural ones in an accident. 
muscle
muscle
[Sustantivo]

a piece of body tissue that is made tight or relaxed when we want to move a particular part of our body

músculo

músculo

Ex: He massaged his sore muscles to ease the tension. 
breast
breast
[Sustantivo]

the area between the neck and the stomach

pecho

pecho

Ex: The bullet entered his breast, puncturing his heart. 
heel
heel
[Sustantivo]

the back part of the foot, below the ankle

talón

talón

Ex: He wore comfortable shoes to support his heels during the long walk. 
joint
joint
[Sustantivo]

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

articulación

articulación

Ex: The knee is a complex joint that allows for bending and straightening of the leg. 
lung
lung
[Sustantivo]

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

pulmón

pulmón

Ex: The lungs are essential organs responsible for exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide with the bloodstream during respiration. 
nerve
nerve
[Sustantivo]

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

nervio

nervio

organ
organ
[Sustantivo]

any vital part of the body which has a particular function

órgano

órgano

Ex: The heart is a vital organ responsible for pumping blood throughout the body. 
skeleton
skeleton
[Sustantivo]

the structure of bones supporting the body of an animal or a person

esqueleto

esqueleto

Ex: The X-ray revealed a fracture in his skeleton. 
skull
skull
[Sustantivo]

the bony structure that surrounds and provides protection for a person's or animal's brain

cráneo

cráneo

Ex: In anatomy class, they learned about the different bones that form the human skull. 
waist
waist
[Sustantivo]

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

cintura, talle

cintura, talle

Ex: She cinched her belt tightly around her waist to emphasize her hourglass figure. 
wrist
wrist
[Sustantivo]

the joint connecting the hand to the arm

muñeca

muñeca

Ex: He used his wrist to control the movement of the computer mouse. 
adrenaline
adrenaline
[Sustantivo]

a body hormone produced in case of anger, fear, or excitement that makes the heart beat faster and the body react quicker

adrenalina

adrenalina

Ex: When faced with danger, the body releases adrenaline, triggering the fight-or-flight response. 
artery
artery
[Sustantivo]

any blood vessel, carrying the blood to different organs of body from the heart

arteria

arteria

Ex: Atherosclerosis, a condition where plaque builds up inside the arteries, can restrict blood flow and lead to serious health issues like heart attacks and strokes. 
circulation
circulation
[Sustantivo]

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

circulación

circulación

Ex: Regular exercise improves blood circulation throughout the body. 
collarbone
collarbone
[Sustantivo]

either of the pair of bones that go across the top of the chest from the base of the neck to the shoulders

clavícula

clavícula

Ex: He fractured his collarbone during the football game and needed to wear a sling for several weeks. 
gum
gum
[Sustantivo]

the firm, pink flesh around the roots of teeth at the top and bottom of the mouth

encía

encía

Ex: Gum inflammation can cause discomfort and sensitivity. 
flesh
flesh
[Sustantivo]

the soft parts of the human body

carne

carne

Ex: She winced as the needle pierced her flesh during the vaccination. 
hormone
hormone
[Sustantivo]

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

hormona

hormona

Ex: Insulin, a hormone from the pancreas, controls blood sugar levels. 
limb
limb
[Sustantivo]

an arm or a leg of a person or any four-legged animal, or a wing of any bird

miembro

miembro

Ex: The athlete injured his limb during the race and had to withdraw from the competition. 
liver
liver
[Sustantivo]

a vital organ in the body that cleans the blood of harmful substances

hígado

hígado

Ex: The liver is responsible for filtering toxins from the bloodstream, helping to detoxify the body and maintain overall health. 
pulse
pulse
[Sustantivo]

the rhythmic beating of the blood vessels created when the heart pumps, especially felt on the wrist or at the sides of the neck

pulso

pulso

spine
spine
[Sustantivo]

the row of small bones that are joined together down the center of the back of the body

columna vertebral

columna vertebral

Ex: The surgeon carefully examined the patient's spine to assess the extent of the injury. 
tissue
tissue
[Sustantivo]

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

tejido

tejido

Ex: Muscle tissue enables movement and supports the body's structure. 
vein
vein
[Sustantivo]

any tube or vessel that carries blood to one's heart

vena

vena

Ex: Veins help move blood from the legs and arms back to the heart. 
abdomen
abdomen
[Sustantivo]

the lower part of the body below the chest that contains the digestive and reproductive organs

abdomen, vientre

abdomen, vientre

Ex: He winced as the doctor pressed on his abdomen, searching for signs of tenderness or swelling. 
anatomy
anatomy
[Sustantivo]

the branch of science that is concerned with the physical structure of humans, animals, or plants

anatomía

anatomía

Ex: She excelled in her anatomy class, fascinated by the intricate details of the human body. 
bladder
bladder
[Sustantivo]

a sac-like organ inside the body where urine is stored before being passed

vejiga

vejiga

Ex: She had to go to the restroom urgently as her bladder was full. 
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