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Vocabolario per IELTS (Base) - Corpo

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi sul corpo, come "petto", "polmone", "gengiva", ecc., necessarie per l'esame IELTS.

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backbone
backbone
[sostantivo]

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

spina dorsale

spina dorsale

Ex: The yoga instructor emphasized the importance of stretching the backbone in class. 

L'istruttore di yoga ha sottolineato l'importanza di allungare la colonna vertebrale in classe.

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chest
chest
[sostantivo]

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

petto

petto

Ex: The tightness in her chest made her anxious. 
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false teeth
false teeth
[sostantivo]

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

dentiera

dentiera

Ex: He removed his false teeth before going to bed. 

Ha rimosso i suoi denti falsi prima di andare a letto.

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muscle
muscle
[sostantivo]

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

muscolo

muscolo

Ex: The weightlifter's strong muscles helped him lift heavy weights. 
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breast
breast
[sostantivo]

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

seno

seno

Ex: He crossed his arms over his breast and stared silently ahead. 
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heel
heel
[sostantivo]

the rounded back part of the foot below the ankle

tacco

tacco

Ex: The doctor examined the swelling around her heel. 
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joint
joint
[sostantivo]

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

giuntura

giuntura

Ex: He underwent surgery to repair a damaged joint in his thumb, restoring functionality and relieving pain. 
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lung
lung
[sostantivo]

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

polmone

polmone

Ex: Oxygen passes from the lungs into the bloodstream. 
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nerve
nerve
[sostantivo]

a bundle of fibers that carries signals between the brain or spinal cord and other parts of the body

nervo

nervo

Ex: A trapped nerve can cause pain that spreads down the leg. 
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organ
organ
[sostantivo]

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

organo

organo

Ex: A plant's roots are organs that absorb water and minerals from the soil. 
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skeleton
skeleton
[sostantivo]

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

scheletro

scheletro

Ex: Scientists discovered a dinosaur skeleton in the desert. 

Gli scienziati hanno scoperto uno scheletro di dinosauro nel deserto.

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skull
skull
[sostantivo]

the bony structure of the head that surrounds and protects the brain

cranio

cranio

Ex: The museum displayed the skull of a prehistoric animal. 
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waist
waist
[sostantivo]

the part of the body between the ribs and hips, usually narrower than the areas above and below it

vita

vita

Ex: Jake injured a muscle near his waist while lifting the box. 
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wrist
wrist
[sostantivo]

the part of the body connecting the hand to the forearm

polso

polso

Ex: She wore a silver bracelet around her wrist. 
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adrenaline
adrenaline
[sostantivo]

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: The adrenaline pumping through his veins gave him the courage to confront his fears and speak up. 
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artery
artery
[sostantivo]

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. 

L'aterosclerosi, una condizione in cui la placca si accumula all'interno delle arterie, può restringere il flusso sanguigno e portare a gravi problemi di salute come attacchi di cuore e ictus.

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circulation
circulation
[sostantivo]

the continuous movement of blood through the heart and blood vessels around the body

circolazione

circolazione

Ex: Walking regularly helps maintain healthy blood circulation. 
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collarbone
collarbone
[sostantivo]

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

clavicola

clavicola

Ex: The athlete's strong collarbone structure helped support the weight of heavy lifting. 

La forte struttura della clavicola dell'atleta ha aiutato a sostenere il peso del sollevamento pesante.

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gum
gum
[sostantivo]

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

gomma

gomma

Ex: The dentist recommended a mouthwash to improve gum health. 

Il dentista ha raccomandato un collutorio per migliorare la salute delle gengive.

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flesh
flesh
[sostantivo]

the human body or skin, especially considered as physical rather than spiritual

carne

carne

Ex: The tradition emphasizes a struggle between the spirit and the flesh. 
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hormone
hormone
[sostantivo]

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

ormone

ormone

Ex: Estrogen, a key hormone, influences female sexual development. 

L'estrogeno, un ormone chiave, influenza lo sviluppo sessuale femminile.

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limb
limb
[sostantivo]

an arm, leg, wing, flipper, or similar jointed appendage of a person or animal

arto, membro

arto, membro

Ex: Physical therapy helped Sarah regain movement in the affected limb. 
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liver
liver
[sostantivo]

a large organ in the abdomen that performs many metabolic functions, including processing nutrients, producing bile, and removing harmful substances from the blood

fegato

fegato

Ex: Certain medicines are processed by the liver. 
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pulse
pulse
[sostantivo]

the regular beating of the arteries caused by the pumping action of the heart

polso, battito

polso, battito

Ex: Emma felt the patient's pulse before taking his blood pressure. 
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spine
spine
[sostantivo]

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

spina dorsale

spina dorsale

Ex: Sarah felt a sharp pain running down her spine. 
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tissue
tissue
[sostantivo]

a group of similar cells that work together to form a particular part of a human, animal, or plant

tessuto

tessuto

Ex: The disease can affect healthy brain tissue. 
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vein
vein
[sostantivo]

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

vena

vena

Ex: Blood returns to the heart through the veins. 
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abdomen
abdomen
[sostantivo]

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

addome

addome

Ex: She engaged her core muscles, feeling a slight burn in her abdomen as she completed another set of crunches. 

Ha impegnato i muscoli del core, sentendo un leggero bruciore nell'addome mentre completava un'altra serie di addominali.

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anatomy
anatomy
[sostantivo]

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

anatomia

anatomia

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

Eccelleva nella sua classe di anatomia, affascinata dagli intricati dettagli del corpo umano.

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bladder
bladder
[sostantivo]

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

vescica

vescica

Ex: The ultrasound showed that the bladder was functioning normally. 

L'ecografia ha mostrato che la vescica funzionava normalmente.

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