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Liste de Mots Niveau B2 - De la Tête à l'Orteil !

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais sur le corps humain, tels que "anatomie", "organe", "pomme d'Adam", etc., préparés pour les apprenants de niveau B2.

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CEFR B2 Vocabulary
anatomy
anatomy
[nom]

the human body

anatomie

anatomie

Ex: Understanding human anatomy is essential for doctors and surgeons. 

Comprendre l'anatomie humaine est essentiel pour les médecins et les chirurgiens.

organ
organ
[nom]

a distinct part of a person, animal, or plant that performs a particular function

organe

organe

Ex: Doctors examined Emma's internal organs after the accident. 
Adam's apple

the swollen part of the neck, particularly in men, that moves upward and downward when talking or swallowing something

pomme d'Adam

pomme d'Adam

Ex: The doctor explained that the Adam's apple is more prominent in males due to hormonal differences during puberty. 

Le médecin a expliqué que la pomme d'Adam est plus proéminente chez les hommes en raison des différences hormonales pendant la puberté.

artery
artery
[nom]

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

artère

artère

Ex: The walls of arteries are thicker and more muscular compared to veins, allowing them to withstand the high pressure of blood pumped by the heart. 

Les parois des artères sont plus épaisses et plus musclées que celles des veines, ce qui leur permet de résister à la haute pression du sang pompé par le cœur.

blood vessel

any tube structure inside the body through which blood can circulate, such as a vein, artery, etc.

vaisseau sanguin

vaisseau sanguin

Ex: High blood pressure can cause strain on the blood vessels, leading to potential health issues. 

L'hypertension artérielle peut provoquer une tension sur les vaisseaux sanguins, entraînant des problèmes de santé potentiels.

cell
cell
[nom]

an organism's smallest unit, capable of functioning on its own

cellule

cellule

Ex: Cells can be classified into two main categories: prokaryotic cells, lacking a nucleus, and eukaryotic cells, which have a nucleus enclosed within a membrane. 
heartbeat

the rhythmic movement of the heart while it is pumping blood

battement de cœur, pulsation

battement de cœur, pulsation

Ex: She felt her heartbeat quicken with excitement as she opened the acceptance letter. 

Elle sentit son battement de cœur s'accélérer d'excitation alors qu'elle ouvrait la lettre d'acceptation.

scalp
scalp
[nom]

the skin under one's hair, covering the head

cuir chevelu

cuir chevelu

Ex: The dermatologist examined his scalp for any signs of skin conditions or infections. 

Le dermatologue a examiné son cuir chevelu pour détecter tout signe d'affections cutanées ou d'infections.

collarbone

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

clavicule

clavicule

Ex: The x-ray revealed a clean break in the collarbone, requiring immediate medical attention. 

La radiographie a révélé une fracture nette de la clavicule, nécessitant une attention médicale immédiate.

breast
breast
[nom]

the front part of a person's upper body between the neck and abdomen

poitrine, poitrine

poitrine, poitrine

Ex: The child rested her head against her father's breast. 
abdomen
abdomen
[nom]

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

abdomen

abdomen

Ex: She felt a fluttering sensation in her abdomen, a telltale sign of nervousness before her big presentation. 

Elle a ressenti une sensation de palpitation dans son abdomen, un signe révélateur de nervosité avant sa grande présentation.

digestive system

the group of organs inside the body that absorb the food and pass the waste

système digestif

système digestif

Ex: Absorption primarily occurs in the small intestine, a vital component of the digestive system, where nutrients enter the bloodstream. 

L'absorption se produit principalement dans l'intestin grêle, un composant vital du système digestif, où les nutriments pénètrent dans la circulation sanguine.

immune system

a protective system in the body that defends it against diseases and harmful substances

système immunitaire

système immunitaire

Ex: Immunization plays a crucial role in strengthening the immune system by introducing weakened or inactive forms of pathogens to stimulate antibody production. 

L'immunisation joue un rôle crucial dans le renforcement du système immunitaire en introduisant des formes affaiblies ou inactives de pathogènes pour stimuler la production d'anticorps.

belly
belly
[nom]

the front part of the body below the ribs that contains the stomach, intestines, etc.

ventre

ventre

Ex: The baby giggled as her mother gently tickled her belly. 

Le bébé a ri aux éclats alors que sa mère lui chatouillait doucement le ventre.

belly button

the small round hole in the front of a human stomach

nombril

nombril

Ex: She got a small tattoo near her belly button. 

Elle s'est fait un petit tatouage près de son nombril.

intestine

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

intestin

intestin

Ex: She felt discomfort in her intestine and decided to follow a fiber-rich diet. 

Elle a ressenti une gêne dans son intestin et a décidé de suivre un régime riche en fibres.

gallbladder

a small, pear-shaped organ located beneath the liver in which the body stores a strong digestive fluid produced by the liver

vésicule biliaire

vésicule biliaire

Ex: When fatty foods are consumed, the gallbladder contracts and releases bile into the small intestine to help emulsify fats and aid in their digestion. 

Lorsque des aliments gras sont consommés, la vésicule biliaire se contracte et libère de la bile dans l'intestin grêle pour aider à émulsifier les graisses et faciliter leur digestion.

bladder
bladder
[nom]

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

vessie

vessie

Ex: The doctor examined the patient for bladder infections. 

Le médecin a examiné le patient pour des infections de la vessie.

buttock
buttock
[nom]

either of the two fleshy rounded parts of the human body located at the lower end of the torso

fesses

fesses

Ex: She worked out regularly to tone her buttocks and thighs. 

Elle s'entraînait régulièrement pour tonifier ses fesses et ses cuisses.

spine
spine
[nom]

the column of connected bones running down the back that supports the body and protects the spinal cord

colonne vertébrale

colonne vertébrale

Ex: The doctor examined Daniel's spine after the fall. 
calf
calf
[nom]

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

mollet

mollet

Ex: She felt a twinge in her calf after standing for a long time at work. 
shin
shin
[nom]

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

tibia

tibia

Ex: Ice packs can reduce swelling and pain in a bruised shin. 

Les poches de glace peuvent réduire le gonflement et la douleur dans un tibia meurtri.

big toe
big toe
[nom]

the largest of the toes on the foot

gros orteil

gros orteil

Ex: Conditions like bunions, where the big toe deviates towards the other toes, can result in pain, swelling, and difficulty wearing shoes comfortably. 

Des affections comme les oignons, où le gros orteil dévie vers les autres orteils, peuvent entraîner des douleurs, des gonflements et des difficultés à porter des chaussures confortablement.

pinky
pinky
[nom]

the little finger of one's hand

petit doigt

petit doigt

Ex: Pinky promises, a gesture where two people interlock their pinky fingers to seal a promise, are a symbol of trust and friendship in many cultures. 

Les promesses de petit doigt, un geste où deux personnes entrelacent leurs petits doigts pour sceller une promesse, sont un symbole de confiance et d'amitié dans de nombreuses cultures.

eyelid
eyelid
[nom]

either of the upper or lower folds of skin that cover the eye when closed

paupière

paupière

Ex: He gently wiped away the tears that had collected on his eyelid. 

Il essuya doucement les larmes qui s'étaient accumulées sur sa paupière.

jaw
jaw
[nom]

the lower jawbone or the part of the face covering it

mâchoire

mâchoire

Ex: Emma rested her chin on her hand and rubbed her jaw. 
vein
vein
[nom]

a blood vessel that carries blood from the body toward the heart

veine

veine

Ex: A blood clot had formed in a deep vein in his leg. 
nostril
nostril
[nom]

either of the two external openings of the nose that one breathes through

narine

narine

Ex: The doctor used a small camera to inspect the inside of her nostrils. 

Le médecin a utilisé une petite caméra pour inspecter l'intérieur de ses narines.

eyebrow
eyebrow
[nom]

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

sourcil

sourcil

Ex: Daniel has a small scar through his left eyebrow. 
kidney stone

a hard crystal consisted of minerals such as calcium that forms in the kidneys

calcul rénal, lithiase rénale

calcul rénal, lithiase rénale

Ex: She experienced relief after passing a small kidney stone, but her doctor advised dietary changes to reduce the risk of future occurrences. 

Elle a ressenti un soulagement après avoir évacué un petit calcul rénal, mais son médecin lui a conseillé de modifier son alimentation pour réduire le risque de récidive.

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