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(anatomy) the membranous tube in the body that carries air from the throat to the bronchi

기관

(anatomy) the act or process of breathing

호흡

(anatomy) the hollow organ in the throat that contains the vocal cords and provides an air passage to the lungs

후두

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

침

any of the group of sensory cells that are mainly on the tongue, making one recognize different tastes

미뢰

(anatomy) any of the eight narrow-edged teeth at the front of the mouth that are used for biting

절치

the hard white external layer that covers the crown of a tooth

법랑질

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

콧구멍

(anatomy) connected with the nose

비강의

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

가래

the skin under one's hair, covering the head

두피

(anatomy) any hollow tract in the bones of the face or the skull that is connected to the nasal cavities

부비동

(anatomy) a rounded part of an organ, such as, lungs or brain that seems to be separate in some way from the rest

엽

(anatomy) the outer layer of the anterior part of the brain, called cerebrum, containing gray matter

대뇌 피질

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

동공

(anatomy) the round colored portion of the eye around the pupil and behind the cornea

홍채

(anatomy) the sensory membrane at the back of the eye that transmits light signals to the brain through optic nerves

망막

(anatomy) the transparent layer that covers the outside of the eyeball

각막

a thin piece of skin in the middle ear that vibrates by sound waves and enables one to hear sounds, also known as tympanic membrane

고막

the body of an animal or human, except the limbs and head

줄기

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

복부

a greenish-brown alkaline fluid that is produced by the liver in order to help the body digest fats

담즙

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

방광

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

선

a large gland in the body that produces insulin and glucagon and substances that help the body digest food

췌장

(anatomy) an abdominal organ that controls the quality of the blood cells

비장

(anatomy) the main part of the large intestine, between the caecum to the rectum, where water is removed from solid waste

결장

(usually plural) the tube in the body through which digested food passes from the stomach to the anus

장

(anatomy) the large round bone structure that the limbs and the spine are joined to, which also protects the abdominal organs

골반

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

자궁

(anatomy) the narrow outer opening of the womb or uterus of a female

자궁경부

(anatomy) the organ in the female body where the fetus is conceived and grown before being born

자궁

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

난소

(anatomy) the tube in most mammals that carries urine out of the body, which also carries sperm in males

요도

relating to the kidneys or their function

신장성의

relating to the intestines, which are part of the digestive system responsible for absorbing nutrients and removing waste from the body

장내의

(anatomy) any of the four pointed teeth that are between the incisors and premolars, used for tearing food

개이

a blood protein produced to fight diseases or infections, or in response to foreign substances in the body

항체

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

뼈속