Woorden Gerelateerd aan het Lichaam - Algemene woorden met betrekking tot het lichaam
Hier leert u enkele algemene Engelse woorden die verband houden met het lichaam, zoals "torso", "organ" en "duct".
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a hole or external opening in the body, such as an ear canal or the anus

orificium, opening

a substance in the bodies of animals and humans, stored under the skin, which helps them keep warm

vet, lipide

the network of neurons and fibers that interpret stimuli and transmit impulses from the body to the brain

zenuwstelsel, zenuwnetwerk

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

hormoon, hormonale stof

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

beenmerg

a tubular passage in the body through which liquid, such as tears or bile, can pass

kanaal, leiding

a thick slimy substance produced by mucous membranes, inside the nose or the mouth, to lubricate and protect them

slijm, mucus

a thin, moist tissue that lines body cavities like the respiratory, digestive, and reproductive tracts, producing mucus for protection and lubrication

slijmvlies, mucosa

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

slijm, secretie

a network that collects and transports lymph, supporting immune function and fluid balance

lymfatisch systeem, lymfatisch netwerk

the blood that circulates through the body

bloedstroom, bloedcirculatie

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

bloedcirculatie, bloedstroom

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

pols, slaan

the chemical processes through which food is changed into energy for the body to use

stofwisseling

the action of taking air into the lungs and sending it out again

ademhaling, adem

the intake of air or a substance into the lungs through the process of breathing

inhalatie, inademing

the anatomical structures, including the nose, mouth, throat, and lungs, that allow for the passage of air during breathing

luchtwegen, ademhalingswegen

the entrance or exit point on an organ where blood vessels, nerves, and other structures are connected

hilum, opening

a thin sheet of tissue that separates or covers the inner parts of an organism

membraan

a large blood channel without the standard vessel lining

sinus, veneuze sinus

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

weefsel, spierweefsel

the long, hollow organ system that extends from the mouth to the anus

gastro-intestinaal kanaal, maagdarmkanaal

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

vestibule, entree

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

lob

affecting or relating to the top part of the small intestine, called duodenum

duodenaal, twaalfvingerige darm

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

darm, intestinal

located in or connected with the throat or neck

jugulair, met de hals verbonden

(anatomy) connected with the neurons that control the muscle movements

motorisch, beweging gerelateerd

relating to the organ that controls blood sugar, called pancreas

pancreas

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

bekken, pelvis

(anatomy) connected with the sensory part of the eye that sends signals to the brain, called retina

retinaal, retina-gerelateerd

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

baarmoeder, baarmoeder-

(anatomy) related to any of the series of the bones from the back, called vertebra

wervel-, tot de wervelkolom behorend

relating to the skull or the part of the body enclosing the brain

schedel-, cerebraal

to break down substances like food or drugs to produce energy or support various bodily functions

metaboliserend, omzetten

