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Cambridge English: FCE (B2 First) - Body Parts & Senses

Learn FCE vocabulary for body parts and senses, including anatomy, sight, hearing, touch, taste, smell, and everyday descriptions of physical sensations.

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Cambridge English: FCE (B2 First)
visual
visual
[Adjective]

related to sight or vision

Ex: The doctor performed a visual examination of the patient's eyes. 
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ankle
ankle
[noun]

the joint connecting the foot to the lower part of the leg

Ex: Emma twisted her ankle while running down the stairs. 
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chest
chest
[noun]

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

Ex: After a workout, she felt her chest muscles were stronger. 
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elbow
elbow
[noun]

the joint where the upper arm and forearm meet and bend

Ex: Emma rested her elbows on the table. 
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eyebrow
eyebrow
[noun]

one of the two curved strips of hair that grow above the eyes

Ex: Emma raised one eyebrow when she heard the strange explanation. 
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jaw
jaw
[noun]

either of the bony structures that frame the mouth and hold the teeth in a vertebrate

Ex: The crocodile has extremely powerful jaws. 
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knee
knee
[noun]

the body part that is in the middle of the leg and helps it bend

Ex: He felt a sharp pain in his knee after twisting it during a sports activity. 
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sweat
sweat
[noun]

the salty liquid produced by glands in the skin, especially when the body is hot, active, or under stress

Ex: Sweat was running down Daniel's face after the race. 
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thigh
thigh
[noun]

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

Ex: Emma felt a sharp pain in her left thigh after running. 
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waist
waist
[noun]

the part of the body between the ribs and hips, usually narrower than the areas above and below it

Ex: Sarah wrapped a belt around her waist. 
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wrist
wrist
[noun]

the part of the body connecting the hand to the forearm

Ex: Sarah hurt her wrist while playing tennis. 
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sense
sense
[noun]

any of the five natural abilities of sight, hearing, smell, touch, and taste

Ex: Sight is a sense that allows us to see the world around us. 
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to yawn
to yawn
[Verb]

to unexpectedly open one's mouth wide and deeply breathe in because of being bored or tired

Ex: As the lecture dragged on, students began to yawn in boredom. 
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