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Lista de Palabras Nivel C1 - Cuerpo Humano

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre el cuerpo humano, como "optical", "anatomy", "pupil", etc. preparadas para estudiantes de C1.

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CEFR C1 Vocabulary
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. 
optical
optical
[Adjetivo]

relating to sight or vision

óptico

óptico

Ex: Optical illusions play tricks on the mind, challenging our perception of reality. 
oral
oral
[Adjetivo]

of or relating to the mouth, mouth region, or structures located in the mouth

bucal

bucal

Ex: The oral cavity contains the tongue and teeth. 
lens
lens
[Sustantivo]

(anatomy) the clear elastic part of the eye that concentrates light in order for things to be seen clearly

cristalino

cristalino

Ex: A healthy diet rich in antioxidants can help maintain the clarity and flexibility of the lens. 
pupil
pupil
[Sustantivo]

(anatomy) the small round black area in the center of the eye, through which light enters

pupila

pupila

Ex: The optometrist used a flashlight to examine the dilation of the patient's pupils. 
cheekbone
cheekbone
[Sustantivo]

the bone that is just below the eye

pómulo

pómulo

Ex: The makeup artist applied highlighter to accentuate the model's cheekbones, creating a sculpted look. 
roof of the mouth

the hard inside surface at the top of the mouth

paladar

paladar

Ex: The dentist examined the patient's palate, the roof of the mouth, for signs of oral abnormalities. 
jawbone
jawbone
[Sustantivo]

either of the bones that form the jaw, particularly the lower jaw

mandíbula, maxilar

mandíbula, maxilar

Ex: The boxer's opponent landed a powerful punch to his jawbone, causing him to stagger backward. 
baby tooth
baby tooth
[Sustantivo]

any of the temporary teeth in young children that falls out and is later replaced with a permanent one

diente de leche

diente de leche

Ex: The child eagerly awaited the arrival of the Tooth Fairy after losing their first baby tooth. 
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. 
fingertip
fingertip
[Sustantivo]

the area at the end of a finger

punta del dedo, yema del dedo

punta del dedo, yema del dedo

Ex: She carefully touched the delicate flower's petals with her fingertip. 
fist
fist
[Sustantivo]

the hand with the fingers tightly bent toward the palm

puño

puño

Ex: He clenched his fist tightly in frustration, feeling the anger boiling inside him. 
gland
gland
[Sustantivo]

an organ in the body that produces certain chemical substances to be used in the body or to be discharged into the surroundings

glándula

glándula

Ex: The endocrine system includes glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands, which regulate hormones in the body. 
saliva
saliva
[Sustantivo]

the liquid produced in the mouth to make chewing and swallowing easier and to prepare food for digestion

saliva

saliva

Ex: The mouth produces saliva, which helps to moisten food and initiate the process of digestion. 
mucus
mucus
[Sustantivo]

a thick slimy substance produced by mucous membranes, inside the nose or the mouth, to lubricate and protect them

moco

moco

Ex: When you have a cold, your body produces excess mucus to help trap and expel harmful viruses and bacteria. 
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. 
enzyme
enzyme
[Sustantivo]

a substance that all living organisms produce that brings about a chemical reaction without being altered itself

enzima

enzima

Ex: Enzymes play a crucial role in digestion, breaking down food into smaller molecules that can be absorbed by the body. 
flesh
flesh
[Sustantivo]

the soft parts of the human body

carne

carne

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

the upper part of the human body, excluding the arms and the head

torso

torso

Ex: The artist sculpted a lifelike statue of a human torso, capturing the muscular contours with precision. 
gut
gut
[Sustantivo]

the lower part of digestive tract responsible for food absorption

intestino

intestino

Ex: The surgeon made an incision through the abdomen to access the gut during the intestinal surgery. 
nipple
nipple
[Sustantivo]

the round dark area on a person's chest, which from female ones babies can drink milk

pezón, tetilla

pezón, tetilla

Ex: The baby latched onto the mother's nipple, eagerly nursing for nourishment. 
navel
navel
[Sustantivo]

the elevated or empty part in the middle of the stomach, made by cutting the umbilical cord just after birth

ombligo

ombligo

Ex: In some cultures, the navel is considered a sacred symbol representing the connection between mother and child. 
hipbone
hipbone
[Sustantivo]

either of the two bones, on each side of the body, forming a large portion of the pelvis

hueso de la cadera

hueso de la cadera

Ex: The dancer's movements accentuated the curve of her hipbones, adding grace to her performance. 
lap
lap
[Sustantivo]

the upper part of the legs that form a flat surface when one is seated

regazo

regazo

Ex: She rested her book on her lap, enjoying the warmth of the sun as she read in the garden. 
groin
groin
[Sustantivo]

the place where the legs join the front part of the body, including the region of the sex organs

ingle

ingle

Ex: He felt a sharp pain in his groin after pulling a muscle while lifting weights at the gym. 
genitals
genitals
[Sustantivo]

the external sex organs of the body

aparato genital, aparato reproductor

aparato genital, aparato reproductor

Ex: The doctor conducted a thorough examination of the patient's genitals during the routine check-up. 
ovary
ovary
[Sustantivo]

either of the two organs in women or female animals that produce eggs for reproduction

ovario

ovario

Ex: The doctor conducted an ultrasound to examine the woman's ovaries for any abnormalities. 
womb
womb
[Sustantivo]

the part of the body of a woman or female mammal where the baby develops before birth

matriz, útero

matriz, útero

Ex: The fetus nestled snugly within the safety of the womb, protected and nourished by the mother's body. 
white blood cell
white blood cell
[Sustantivo]

one of the many cells that protects the body against diseases

glóbulo blanco, leucocito

glóbulo blanco, leucocito

Ex: White blood cells play a crucial role in the immune system, defending the body against infections and foreign invaders. 
red blood cell
red blood cell
[Sustantivo]

one of the many cells of red color carrying oxygen in the body

glóbulo rojo

glóbulo rojo

Ex: Red blood cells, also known as erythrocytes, are responsible for transporting oxygen from the lungs to tissues throughout the body. 
fiber
fiber
[Sustantivo]

any strand of muscle or nervous tissues

fibra

fibra

Ex: The microscopic examination revealed damaged muscle fibers in the injured athlete's thigh. 
to inhale
to inhale
[Verbo]

to take air or substances into the lungs by breathing in

inhalar

inhalar

Ex: The swimmer took a deep breath and prepared to inhale before diving into the pool. 
to exhale
to exhale
[Verbo]

to breathe air or smoke out through the mouth or nose

exhalar, espirar

exhalar, espirar

Ex: After holding her breath, she slowly exhaled and relaxed. 
to secrete
to secrete
[Verbo]

(of a cell, gland, or organ) to produce and release a liquid substance in the body

secretar

secretar

Ex: Salivary glands secrete enzymes that aid in the digestion of food. 
blood clot
blood clot
[Sustantivo]

a thickened or dried mass of blood that if formed in a blood vessel may impede blood circulation

coágulo de sangre, trombo

coágulo de sangre, trombo

Ex: A blood clot formed in the artery, causing a blockage and restricting blood flow to the heart muscle. 
prostate
prostate
[Sustantivo]

a gland in the male body that produces fluid for semen and surrounds the urethra, aiding in urine control

próstata, glándula prostática

próstata, glándula prostática

Ex: The prostate is a small, walnut-sized organ located below the bladder and in front of the rectum in men. 
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. 
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