the human body

解剖学 (かいぼうがく), 身体構造 (しんたいこうぞう)
a substance in the bodies of animals and humans, stored under the skin, which helps them keep warm

脂肪(しぼう), 体脂肪(たいしぼう)
the network of neurons and fibers that interpret stimuli and transmit impulses from the body to the brain

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

ホルモン, ホルモン剤
the soft substance that fills the cavities of bones, which is either yellowish and consists of fat cells or reddish and makes blood cells

骨髄 (こつずい), 骨髄組織 (こつずいそしき)
a tubular passage in the body through which liquid, such as tears or bile, can pass

導管 (どうかん), 管 (くだ)
a thick slimy substance produced by mucous membranes, inside the nose or the mouth, to lubricate and protect them

mucus(ミューカス), 粘液(ねんえき)
a thin, moist tissue that lines body cavities like the respiratory, digestive, and reproductive tracts, producing mucus for protection and lubrication

粘膜, 粘膜組織
the thick mucus that is formed in the nasal and throat cavities, usually secreted in excessive amounts as a result of common cold

痰 (たん), 粘液 (ねんえき)
a network that collects and transports lymph, supporting immune function and fluid balance

リンパ系, リンパシステム
the flow and movement of blood around and in all parts of the body

循環 (じゅんかん), 血液の循環 (けつえきのじゅんかん)
the rhythmic beating of the blood vessels created when the heart pumps, especially felt on the wrist or at the sides of the neck

脈拍(みゃくはく), 脈(みゃく)
the chemical processes through which food is changed into energy for the body to use

代謝, メタボリズム
the action of taking air into the lungs and sending it out again

呼吸(こきゅう), 息をすること(いきをすること)
the intake of air or a substance into the lungs through the process of breathing

吸入 (きゅうにゅう), 吸気 (きゅうき)
the anatomical structures, including the nose, mouth, throat, and lungs, that allow for the passage of air during breathing

気道, Airways(エアウェイ)
the entrance or exit point on an organ where blood vessels, nerves, and other structures are connected

ヒルム, 入り口
a thin sheet of tissue that separates or covers the inner parts of an organism

細胞膜 (さいぼうまく), 膜 (まく)
a group of cells in the body of living things, forming their different parts

組織 (soshiki), 細胞組織 (saibou soshiki)
the long, hollow organ system that extends from the mouth to the anus

消化管, 胃腸管
a small, enclosed space or chamber at the entrance of a body cavity, such as the mouth or nose

前庭(ぜんてい), 入り口室(いりぐちしつ)
(anatomy) a rounded part of an organ, such as, lungs or brain that seems to be separate in some way from the rest

葉(よう), ローブ
affecting or relating to the top part of the small intestine, called duodenum

十二指腸の, 十二指腸に関わる
relating to the intestines, which are part of the digestive system responsible for absorbing nutrients and removing waste from the body

腸の, 腸管の
(anatomy) connected with the curved set of bones at the bottom of the body, called pelvis

骨盤の, 骨盤部の
in relation to the body as opposed to the mind

身体的に, 物理的に
(anatomy) connected with the sensory part of the eye that sends signals to the brain, called retina

網膜の, 視網膜の
relating to the uterus, the organ in the female reproductive system where fetal development occurs during pregnancy

子宮の, 子宮体の
(anatomy) related to any of the series of the bones from the back, called vertebra

脊椎の, 椎骨の
to break down substances like food or drugs to produce energy or support various bodily functions

代謝する (たいしゃする), メタボリズムする
