A2 Ordlista - Människokroppen

the thin layer of tissue that covers the body of a person or an animal

hud, epidermis

the red liquid that the heart pumps through the body, carrying oxygen to and carbon dioxide from the tissues

blod

any of the hard pieces making up the skeleton in humans and some animals

ben

a piece of body tissue that is made tight or relaxed when we want to move a particular part of our body

muskel

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

bröst, torso

a line of connected bones going down from your neck to tail bone in the middle of the back

ryggrad, kotpelare

the air taken into or sent out from the lungs

andas, andning

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

andas, andning

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

fett, lipid

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

skalle

the firm, pink flesh around the roots of teeth at the top and bottom of the mouth

tandkött, gummi

any of the short hairs that grow along the edges of the eyelids

ögenvippor

the inner surface of the hand between the wrist and fingers

handflata

the lower part of the arm, between the elbow and the wrist

underarm

the top part of the leg between the hip and the knee

lår

the back part of the foot, below the ankle

häl

a passage in the neck through which food and air pass

hals, svalget

related to the body rather than the mind

fysisk, kroppslig

in relation to the body as opposed to the mind

fysiskt, kroppsligt

having a lot of physical power

stark, kraftfull

lacking physical strength or energy

svag, kraftlös

the joint connecting the hand to the arm

handled

the body part that is inside our head controlling how we feel, think, move, etc.

hjärna

the joint where the upper and lower parts of the arm bend

armbåge

each of the long thin parts that are connected to our hands, sometimes the thumb is not included

finger

the body part that pushes the blood to go to all parts of our body

hjärta

a person

människa, human

each of the two parts of the body between the top of the arms and the neck

axel