Body - General Words Related to the Body

the human body

any vital part of the body which has a particular function

the soft parts of the human body

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

the upper part of the human body, excluding the arms and the head

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

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

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

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

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

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

the air taken into or sent out from the lungs

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

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

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

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

the upper or posterior surface of a body

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

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

(anatomy) connected with the nose

relating to the organ that controls blood sugar, called pancreas

in relation to the body as opposed to the mind

relating to the kidneys or their function

relating to or forming the spine

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

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

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