Cambridge English: KET (A2 Key) - Body Parts & Organs
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heart
[noun]
the body part that pushes the blood to go to all parts of our body
Ex: The heart pumps blood throughout the body to provide oxygen and nutrients .
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toe
[noun]
each of the five parts sticking out from the foot
Ex: The toddler giggled as she wiggled her tiny toes in the sand .
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brain
[noun]
the body part that is inside our head controlling how we feel, think, move, etc.
Ex: The brain weighs about three pounds .
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knee
[noun]
the body part that is in the middle of the leg and helps it bend
Ex: She had a scar just below her knee from a childhood bike accident .
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lung
[noun]
each of the two organs in the chest that helps one breathe
Ex: She experienced shortness of breath and wheezing , symptoms commonly associated with asthma , a chronic lung condition characterized by airway inflammation .
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muscle
[noun]
a piece of body tissue that is made tight or relaxed when we want to move a particular part of our body
Ex: The weightlifter 's strong muscles helped him lift heavy weights .
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shoulder
[noun]
each of the two parts of the body between the top of the arms and the neck
Ex: She draped a shawl over her shoulders to keep warm on the chilly evening .
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ankle
[noun]
the joint that connects the foot to the leg
Ex: He sprained his ankle during the basketball game .
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wrist
[noun]
the joint connecting the hand to the arm
Ex: The watch fit perfectly around her slender wrist.
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