Lista de Palavras Nível B2 - O corpo humano

the human body

anatomia, estrutura do corpo

any vital part of the body which has a particular function

órgão

the swollen part of the neck, particularly in men, that moves upward and downward when talking or swallowing something

maçã de Adão

any blood vessel, carrying the blood to different organs of body from the heart

artéria

any tube structure inside the body through which blood can circulate, such as a vein, artery, etc.

vaso sanguíneo, veia

an organism's smallest unit, capable of functioning on its own

célula

the rhythmic movement of the heart while it is pumping blood

batimento cardíaco, pulso

the skin under one's hair, covering the head

couro cabeludo, scalp

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

clavícula, osso da clavícula

the area between the neck and the stomach

peito, torso

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

abdômen, barriga

the group of organs inside the body that absorb the food and pass the waste

sistema digestivo, aparelho digestivo

a protective system in the body that defends it against diseases and harmful substances

sistema imunológico, sistema imunitário

the front part of the body below the ribs that contains the stomach, intestines, etc.

barriga, abdômen

the small round hole in the front of a human stomach

umbigo, barriga

a long, continuous tube in the body through which the food coming from the stomach moves and is passed

intestino, intestinos

a small, pear-shaped organ located beneath the liver in which the body stores a strong digestive fluid produced by the liver

vesícula biliar, vesícula

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

bexiga, saco urinário

either of the two fleshy rounded parts of the human body located at the lower end of the torso

nádegas, bumbum

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

coluna vertebral, espinha dorsal

the muscular part at the back of the leg between the knee and the ankle

panturrilha, músculo da panturrilha

the front part of the leg that is between the foot and the knee

canela, shin

the largest of the toes on the foot

dedão do pé, dedo maior do pé

the little finger of one's hand

dedinho, pinky

either of the upper or lower folds of skin that cover the eye when closed

pálpebra

the lower bone of the face containing the chin and the bottom teeth

maxilar

any tube or vessel that carries blood to one's heart

veia

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

narina, orifício nasal

one of the two lines of hair that grow above one's eyes

sobrancelha

a hard crystal consisted of minerals such as calcium that forms in the kidneys

cálculo renal, pedra nos rins