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

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

petto

petto

Ex: After a workout, she felt her chest muscles were stronger. 
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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 wears false teeth because he lost his natural ones in an accident. 
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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: He massaged his sore muscles to ease the tension. 
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breast
breast
[sostantivo]

the area between the neck and the stomach

seno

seno

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

the back part of the foot, below the ankle

tacco

tacco

Ex: He wore comfortable shoes to support his heels during the long walk. 
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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: The knee is a complex joint that allows for bending and straightening of the leg. 
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lung
lung
[sostantivo]

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

polmone

polmone

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

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

nervo

nervo

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organ
organ
[sostantivo]

any vital part of the body which has a particular function

organo

organo

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

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

scheletro

scheletro

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

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

cranio

cranio

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

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

vita

vita

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

the joint connecting the hand to the arm

polso

polso

Ex: He used his wrist to control the movement of the computer mouse. 
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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: When faced with danger, the body releases adrenaline, triggering the fight-or-flight response. 
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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. 
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circulation
circulation
[sostantivo]

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

circolazione

circolazione

Ex: Regular exercise improves blood circulation throughout the body. 
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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: He fractured his collarbone during the football game and needed to wear a sling for several weeks. 
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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: Gum inflammation can cause discomfort and sensitivity. 
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flesh
flesh
[sostantivo]

the soft parts of the human body

carne

carne

Ex: She winced as the needle pierced her flesh during the vaccination. 
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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: Insulin, a hormone from the pancreas, controls blood sugar levels. 
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limb
limb
[sostantivo]

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

arto, membro

arto, membro

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

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

fegato

fegato

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

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

polso, battito

polso, battito

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spine
spine
[sostantivo]

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

spina dorsale

spina dorsale

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

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

tessuto

tessuto

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

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

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

vescica

vescica

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