Sustantivos Básicos - Cara y Cuerpo
Aquí aprenderás sustantivos en inglés relacionados con el cuerpo y la cara, como "barbilla," "pelo," y "codo."
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the top part of body, where brain and face are located

cabeza
the thin thread-like things that grow on our head

pelo, cabello
a body part on our face that we use for seeing

ojo
each of the two body parts that we use for hearing

oreja
the body part that is in the middle of our face and we use to smell and breathe

nariz
our body part that we use for eating, speaking, and breathing

boca
the soft movable organ in the mouth used for tasting, eating, and speaking

lengua
each of the two soft body parts that surround our mouth

labio
the body part that is connecting the head to the shoulders

cuello
each of the two parts of the body between the top of the arms and the neck

hombro
one of the two body parts that is connected to the shoulder and ends with fingers

brazo
the joint where the upper arm and forearm meet and bend

codo
the part of our body that is at the end of our arm and we use to grab, move, or feel things

mano
each of the long thin parts that are connected to our hands, sometimes the thumb is not included

dedo
the short, thick digit of the hand that is set apart from and can move across the other fingers

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

pecho
the part of our body between our neck and our legs that we cannot see

espalda
each of the two long body parts that we use when we walk

pierna
the body part that is in the middle of the leg and helps it bend

rodilla
the body part that is at the end of our leg and we stand and walk on

pie
one of the separate digits at the end of a human foot or the corresponding part of an animal's foot

dedo del pie
the joint connecting the foot to the lower part of the leg

tobillo
the soft fleshy part of the external ear

lóbulo de la oreja
Se masajeó el lóbulo de la oreja distraídamente durante la conferencia.
any of the two soft sides of our face that are bellow our eyes

mejilla
one of the two curved strips of hair that grow above the eyes

ceja
any of the short hairs that grow along the edges of the eyelids

pestaña
Ella parpadeó sus largas pestañas coquetamente.
the part of the face below the mouth and above the neck

barbilla
the flat part of the face above the eyebrows and below the hairline

frente
the part of the body connecting the hand to the forearm

muñeca
the inner surface of the hand between the wrist and the fingers

palma
the hard smooth layer that grows over the end of a finger or toe

uña
the rounded back part of the foot below the ankle

talón
the part under the shoulder that is hollow

axila, sobaco
El médico examinó los ganglios linfáticos inflamados en la axila del paciente para evaluar su salud.
each of the curved bones surrounding the chest to protect the organs inside

costilla
Las costillas se expanden y se contraen con cada respiración, ayudando a facilitar la respiración.
the lower jawbone or the part of the face covering it

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

abdomen, vientre
El cirujano hizo una incisión precisa en el abdomen inferior para acceder al sitio de la apendicitis.
the small round hole in the front of a human stomach

ombligo
Encontró arena en su ombligo después de pasar el día en la playa.
the upper part of the leg between the hip and the knee

muslo
the muscular part at the back of the leg between the knee and the ankle

pantorrilla
the front part of the leg that is between the foot and the knee

espinilla, canilla
Después de la caída, notó que se le estaba formando un moretón en la espinilla.
either of the two flat areas on the sides of the head between the forehead and the ears

sien
the lower part of the arm, between the elbow and the wrist

antebrazo
El atleta sintió una tensión en su antebrazo después de levantar pesas pesadas.
the body part that is inside our head controlling how we feel, think, move, etc.

cerebro
the body part that pushes the blood to go to all parts of our body

corazón
either of the two organs in the chest that allow people and many animals to breathe

pulmón
the body part inside our body where the food that we eat goes

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

riñón
Los chequeos regulares y los análisis de sangre son esenciales para monitorear la salud de los riñones y detectar cualquier anomalía temprano.
a large organ in the abdomen that performs many metabolic functions, including processing nutrients, producing bile, and removing harmful substances from the blood

hígado
the thin layer of tissue that covers the body of a person or an animal

cutis, piel
a blood vessel that carries blood from the body toward the heart

vena
a passage in the neck through which food and air pass

garganta
a long, continuous tube in the body through which the food coming from the stomach moves and is passed

intestino
La cirugía consistió en eliminar una obstrucción del intestino delgado.
a large gland in the body that produces insulin and glucagon and substances that help the body digest food

páncreas
La insulina y el glucagón, hormonas producidas por el páncreas, ayudan a regular los niveles de azúcar en la sangre controlando la absorción y liberación de glucosa.
a small, narrow tube attached to the beginning of the large intestine

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

vejiga
La vejiga puede contener hasta 600 mililitros de orina.
one of the things in our mouth that are hard and white and we use to chew and bite food with

diente