Lesson 22: Topic-Based Vocabulary – Names of the parts of body | Learn English

Emoji	Word	Meaning	Example Sentence	Synonyms	Antonyms	Collocations

#1028 💪 ••••••	Arm /ɑːrm/ noun ••••••	the upper limb of the human body from the shoulder to the hand ••••••	She raised her arm to ask a question. ••••••	limb, appendage ••••••	leg ••••••	strong arm, broken arm, arm muscle, arm wrestling ••••••
#1029 🦵 ••••••	Lap /læp/ noun ••••••	the top part of the legs of a person when sitting; one complete trip around a track or course ••••••	The cat sat on my lap while I was reading. ••••••	thigh, circuit, round ••••••	- ••••••	lap of luxury, lap dog, victory lap, sit on someone's lap ••••••
#1030 ❤️ ••••••	Heart /hɑːrt/ noun ••••••	the organ in the chest that pumps blood through the body; the center of emotions and feelings ••••••	The doctor listened to my heart with a stethoscope. ••••••	cardiac muscle, ticker ••••••	mind, brain ••••••	heart attack, heart disease, broken heart, heart rate ••••••
#1031 💪 ••••••	Muscle /ˈmʌs.əl/ noun ••••••	a body tissue consisting of fibers that can contract to produce movement ••••••	Regular exercise helps strengthen your muscle. ••••••	sinew, fiber, tissue ••••••	fat, bone ••••••	muscle mass, muscle pain, muscle strength, build muscle ••••••
#1032 🦶 ••••••	Foot /fʊt/ noun ••••••	the lower extremity of the leg that is in direct contact with the ground in standing or walking ••••••	She hurt her foot while running. ••••••	paw, hoof ••••••	head, top ••••••	bare foot, foot pain, on foot, foot massage ••••••
#1033 🤨 ••••••	Eyebrow /ˈaɪ.braʊ/ noun ••••••	the strip of hair growing on the ridge above the eye socket ••••••	She raised her eyebrow in surprise. ••••••	brow ••••••	- ••••••	raise eyebrow, eyebrow pencil, thick eyebrow ••••••
#1034 🖐️ ••••••	Palm /pɑːm/ noun ••••••	the inner part of the hand; a type of tropical tree ••••••	She placed her palm on the table. ••••••	hand, frond ••••••	back of hand ••••••	palm tree, palm oil, palm reading ••••••
#1035 🦴 ••••••	Skin /skɪn/ noun ••••••	the outer covering of the body; the natural outer covering of a fruit or vegetable ••••••	Her skin was soft and smooth. ••••••	flesh, hide, peel, surface ••••••	interior, inside, core ••••••	soft skin, smooth skin, dry skin, skin care, skin color ••••••
#1036 🦴 ••••••	Chin /tʃɪn/ noun ••••••	the protruding part of the face below the mouth; the front part of the lower jaw ••••••	She rested her chin on her hand while thinking. ••••••	jaw, mandible ••••••	- ••••••	double chin, chin up, weak chin, strong chin ••••••
#1037 👍 ••••••	Thumb /θʌm/ noun ••••••	the short thick finger of the human hand ••••••	She gave me a thumbs up to show her approval. ••••••	pollex ••••••	- ••••••	thumbs up, thumb through, rule of thumb ••••••
#1038 🦶 ••••••	Toe /toʊ/ noun ••••••	any of the five digits at the end of the human foot ••••••	She stubbed her toe on the chair leg. ••••••	digit ••••••	- ••••••	big toe, little toe, toe nail, stub one's toe ••••••
#1039 🔙 ••••••	Back /bæk/ noun ••••••	the rear surface of the human body from the shoulders to the hips; the spine ••••••	She hurt her back while lifting heavy boxes. ••••••	spine, backbone, rear ••••••	front, chest, face ••••••	back pain, back injury, turn your back, pat on the back ••••••
#1040 🦴 ••••••	Bone /boʊn/ noun ••••••	one of the hard parts inside a human or animal that make up the frame of the body ••••••	She broke a bone in her leg while skiing. ••••••	skeletal structure, osseous tissue ••••••	flesh, muscle, soft tissue ••••••	bone fracture, bone marrow, jaw bone, funny bone ••••••
#1041 🫸 ••••••	Vein /veɪn/ noun ••••••	a blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart; a streak or marking of a different color ••••••	The nurse found a vein in his arm to draw blood. ••••••	blood vessel, capillary ••••••	artery ••••••	varicose vein, jugular vein, vein of gold ••••••
#1042 🦷 ••••••	Jaw /dʒɔː/ noun ••••••	either of the two bones forming the framework of the mouth in most vertebrates ••••••	She broke her jaw in the accident. ••••••	mandible, maxilla ••••••	- ••••••	jaw bone, lower jaw, upper jaw, jaw muscle ••••••
#1043 👄 ••••••	Lip /lɪp/ noun ••••••	either of the two soft parts that form the edge of the mouth ••••••	She applied lipstick to her lips before the party. ••••••	edge, rim, brim ••••••	- ••••••	upper lip, lower lip, lip balm, bite your lip, sealed lips ••••••
#1044 - ••••••	Armpit /ˈɑːrm.pɪt/ noun ••••••	the hollow area under the arm where it joins the shoulder ••••••	He applied deodorant to his armpit. ••••••	underarm, axilla ••••••	- ••••••	armpit hair, armpit odor, shave armpit ••••••
#1045 🦷 ••••••	Gum /ɡʌm/ noun ••••••	the firm flesh that surrounds the roots of the teeth; a viscous secretion ••••••	The dentist checked her gum for any signs of disease. ••••••	gingiva, adhesive, glue ••••••	tooth, bone ••••••	gum disease, chewing gum, gum line, healthy gums ••••••
#1046 💅 ••••••	Nail /neɪl/ noun ••••••	a hard covering on the upper surface of the tip of the finger and toe ••••••	She painted her nail with bright red polish. ••••••	fingernail, toenail, claw ••••••	skin, flesh ••••••	nail polish, nail file, nail clipper, bite nails ••••••
#1047 👁️ ••••••	Eyelid /ˈaɪ.lɪd/ noun ••••••	either of the upper or lower folds of skin that cover the eye when closed ••••••	Her eyelids felt heavy with sleep. ••••••	lid ••••••	- ••••••	heavy eyelids, drooping eyelids, eyelid surgery ••••••
#1048 🩸 ••••••	Plasma /ˈplæz.mə/ noun ••••••	the liquid part of blood; ionized gas; blood serum without clotting proteins ••••••	Blood plasma contains various proteins and nutrients. ••••••	blood serum, liquid component ••••••	blood cells, solid components ••••••	blood plasma, plasma donation, plasma proteins ••••••
#1049 🤰 ••••••	Belly /ˈbel.i/ noun ••••••	the front part of the human trunk below the ribs, containing the stomach and bowels; abdomen ••••••	The baby kicked in her belly during pregnancy. ••••••	abdomen, stomach, tummy ••••••	back, spine ••••••	belly button, belly dance, beer belly, full belly ••••••
#1050 🦴 ••••••	Collar-bone /ˈkɒl.ə.bəʊn/ noun ••••••	either of the pair of bones joining the breastbone to the shoulder blades; clavicle ••••••	He broke his collar-bone in the accident. ••••••	clavicle ••••••	- ••••••	broken collar-bone, collar-bone fracture, prominent collar-bone ••••••
#1051 👅 ••••••	Tongue /tʌŋ/ noun ••••••	the muscular organ in the mouth used for tasting, speaking, and swallowing; a language ••••••	The doctor asked him to stick out his tongue for examination. ••••••	language, lingo, speech ••••••	- ••••••	mother tongue, tongue twister, hold your tongue, bite your tongue ••••••
#1052 💀 ••••••	Skull /skʌl/ noun ••••••	the bony framework of the head that protects the brain ••••••	The doctor examined the skull X-ray carefully. ••••••	cranium, head bone, braincase ••••••	brain, soft tissue ••••••	human skull, skull fracture, skull bone, thick skull ••••••
#1053 👶 ••••••	Breast /brest/ noun ••••••	the front surface of a person's or animal's body between the neck and the stomach ••••••	The baby fell asleep on her mother's breast. ••••••	chest, bosom, bust ••••••	back, spine, rear ••••••	breast cancer, breast milk, breast stroke, chicken breast ••••••
#1054 🦷 ••••••	Tooth /tuːθ/ noun ••••••	a hard white structure in the mouth used for biting and chewing food ••••••	She brushes her teeth twice a day. ••••••	fang, tusk ••••••	- ••••••	tooth decay, wisdom tooth, tooth brush, tooth paste, sweet tooth ••••••
#1055 💓 ••••••	Pulse /pʌls/ noun ••••••	the rhythmic beating of blood in arteries; heartbeat rate ••••••	The doctor checked my pulse rate. ••••••	heartbeat, throb, pulsation ••••••	stillness, calm ••••••	pulse rate, pulse check, weak pulse ••••••
#1056 🤱 ••••••	Navel /ˈneɪ.vəl/ noun ••••••	the small hollow in the center of the stomach where the umbilical cord was attached ••••••	The baby's navel cord fell off after a week. ••••••	belly button, umbilicus ••••••	- ••••••	navel cord, navel piercing, navel orange ••••••
#1057 👕 ••••••	Waist /weɪst/ noun ••••••	the part of the human body below the ribs and above the hips ••••••	She tied a belt around her waist. ••••••	midriff, middle ••••••	- ••••••	waist size, waist measurement, narrow waist ••••••
#1058 🫁 ••••••	Lung /lʌŋ/ noun ••••••	either of the two organs in the chest that you use for breathing ••••••	Smoking can cause serious damage to your lungs. ••••••	respiratory organ ••••••	- ••••••	lung capacity, lung disease, lung cancer, healthy lungs, lung function ••••••
#1059 👣 ••••••	Sole /soʊl/ noun ••••••	the bottom part of the foot; the bottom part of a shoe ••••••	I have a blister on the sole of my foot. ••••••	bottom, underside, base ••••••	top, upper, surface ••••••	sole of foot, shoe sole, bare sole, rubber sole ••••••
#1060 🦴 ••••••	Joint /dʒɔɪnt/ noun ••••••	a place where two bones are connected in the body; a connection or junction ••••••	My knee joint hurts when I walk. ••••••	connection, junction, articulation ••••••	separation, disconnection ••••••	joint pain, knee joint, joint movement, joint surgery ••••••
#1061 - ••••••	Anus /ˈeɪ.nəs/ noun ••••••	the opening at the end of the digestive tract through which waste leaves the body ••••••	The doctor examined the patient's anus during the medical checkup. ••••••	rectum opening ••••••	- ••••••	anal examination, rectal area ••••••
#1062 ✋ ••••••	Hand /hænd/ noun ••••••	the end part of a person's arm beyond the wrist, including the palm, fingers, and thumb ••••••	He raised his hand to ask a question. ••••••	palm, fist, mitt ••••••	foot, leg ••••••	shake hands, hand in hand, by hand, helping hand ••••••
#1063 🧔 ••••••	Beard /bɪərd/ noun ••••••	hair that grows on the chin and lower cheeks of a man's face ••••••	He grew a long beard during the winter months. ••••••	facial hair, whiskers, goatee ••••••	clean-shaven, smooth face ••••••	grow a beard, trim beard, long beard, thick beard ••••••
#1064 🟡 ••••••	Bile /baɪl/ noun ••••••	a bitter greenish-brown alkaline fluid that aids digestion and is secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder ••••••	The liver produces bile to help digest fats. ••••••	gall, digestive fluid ••••••	- ••••••	bile duct, bile acid, bile production, excess bile ••••••
#1065 👂 ••••••	Ear /ɪər/ noun ••••••	the organ of hearing and balance in humans and other vertebrates ••••••	She whispered something in his ear. ••••••	hearing organ, auditory organ ••••••	- ••••••	inner ear, outer ear, ear infection, good ear, deaf ear ••••••
#1066 💪 ••••••	Elbow /ˈel.boʊ/ noun ••••••	the joint between the forearm and the upper arm ••••••	He hurt his elbow while playing tennis. ••••••	joint ••••••	- ••••••	elbow grease, tennis elbow, elbow room ••••••
#1067 🦴 ••••••	Rib /rɪb/ noun ••••••	one of the curved bones that protect the chest and lungs ••••••	He broke his rib in the accident. ••••••	costa, chest bone ••••••	soft tissue ••••••	rib cage, broken rib, spare ribs ••••••
#1068 🤚 ••••••	Wrist /rɪst/ noun ••••••	the joint connecting the hand with the forearm ••••••	He wore a watch on his wrist. ••••••	carpus ••••••	- ••••••	wrist watch, wrist injury, sprained wrist ••••••
#1069 🫀 ••••••	Artery /ˈɑːr.tər.i/ noun ••••••	a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to other parts of the body ••••••	The doctor checked the pulse in his artery. ••••••	blood vessel ••••••	vein ••••••	blocked artery, main artery, artery disease, coronary artery ••••••
#1070 🩸 ••••••	Blood /blʌd/ noun ••••••	the red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins of humans and animals, carrying oxygen to and carbon dioxide from the tissues of the body ••••••	The doctor took a blood sample for testing. ••••••	plasma, life fluid, gore ••••••	- ••••••	blood pressure, blood test, blood donation, blood flow ••••••
#1071 🫁 ••••••	Throat /θroʊt/ noun ••••••	the passage that leads from the back of the mouth to the stomach and lungs; the front part of the neck ••••••	He had a sore throat and couldn't speak clearly. ••••••	gullet, neck, pharynx ••••••	- ••••••	sore throat, clear your throat, throat infection, deep throat ••••••
#1072 🫁 ••••••	Chest /tʃest/ noun ••••••	the front part of a person's or animal's body between the neck and the stomach ••••••	He felt a sharp pain in his chest after running. ••••••	breast, torso, upper body ••••••	back, spine, rear ••••••	chest pain, chest muscles, treasure chest, chest X-ray ••••••
#1073 🫲 ••••••	Shoulder /ˈʃoʊldər/ noun ••••••	the part of the body between the neck and the arm ••••••	He carried the bag over his shoulder. ••••••	joint, arm joint ••••••	waist, hip ••••••	shoulder blade, shoulder pain, broad shoulders, shoulder bag ••••••
#1074 🫘 ••••••	Kidney /ˈkɪdni/ noun ••••••	either of a pair of organs that filter waste products from the blood and produce urine ••••••	Drinking plenty of water helps keep your kidneys healthy. ••••••	renal organ ••••••	- ••••••	kidney disease, kidney stone, kidney function, kidney transplant ••••••
#1075 👠 ••••••	Heel /hiːl/ noun ••••••	the back part of the human foot below the ankle ••••••	She wore shoes with high heels to the party. ••••••	back of foot, ankle ••••••	toe, front ••••••	high heel, heel pain, Achilles heel, heel bone ••••••
#1076 🦒 ••••••	Neck /nek/ noun ••••••	the part of the body connecting the head to the shoulders ••••••	She wore a beautiful necklace around her neck. ••••••	throat, cervix ••••••	- ••••••	neck pain, neck muscles, long neck, stiff neck ••••••
#1077 😊 ••••••	Face /feɪs/ noun ••••••	the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin ••••••	She has a beautiful face. ••••••	countenance, visage ••••••	back ••••••	face to face, poker face, face mask ••••••
#1078 👁️ ••••••	Eye /aɪ/ noun ••••••	the organ of sight; the ability to see ••••••	Her eyes sparkled with joy. ••••••	vision, sight, optic ••••••	- ••••••	blue eyes, bright eyes, eye contact, eye doctor, keep an eye ••••••
#1079 👄 ••••••	Mouth /maʊθ/ noun ••••••	the opening in the face used for eating, drinking, speaking, and breathing ••••••	Please open your mouth wide for the dentist to examine. ••••••	oral cavity, opening ••••••	- ••••••	mouth wash, word of mouth, keep your mouth shut, mouth watering ••••••
#1080 🤔 ••••••	Forehead /ˈfɔːr.hed/ noun ••••••	the part of the face above the eyebrows and below the hairline ••••••	He wiped the sweat from his forehead. ••••••	brow, temples ••••••	- ••••••	high forehead, wrinkled forehead, forehead kiss ••••••
#1081 🦵 ••••••	Knee /niː/ noun ••••••	the joint connecting the thigh and the lower leg in humans ••••••	He fell and scraped his knee on the pavement. ••••••	kneecap, patella ••••••	- ••••••	knee cap, knee injury, knee surgery, knee bend ••••••
#1082 🦴 ••••••	Backbone /ˈbæk.boʊn/ noun ••••••	the series of vertebrae extending from the skull to the pelvis; spine ••••••	He injured his backbone in the accident. ••••••	spine, spinal column, vertebral column ••••••	- ••••••	backbone injury, strong backbone, backbone surgery, backbone pain ••••••
#1083 🫁 ••••••	Trachea /ˈtreɪ.ki.ə/ noun ••••••	the tube that carries air from the throat to the lungs; windpipe ••••••	The trachea is protected by cartilage rings that keep it open. ••••••	windpipe, airway ••••••	- ••••••	tracheal tube, tracheal cartilage, tracheal stenosis ••••••
#1084 🥸 ••••••	Moustache /məˈstɑːʃ/ noun ••••••	hair that grows on the upper lip of a man's face ••••••	He decided to grow a moustache for the first time. ••••••	mustache, whiskers ••••••	- ••••••	thick moustache, handlebar moustache, trim moustache, grow a moustache ••••••
#1085 💇 ••••••	Hair /heər/ noun ••••••	any of the fine threadlike strands growing from the skin of humans and animals ••••••	She brushed her long hair before going to bed. ••••••	locks, mane, tresses ••••••	baldness, bare skin ••••••	hair cut, hair style, long hair, hair loss ••••••
#1086 🧠 ••••••	Brain /breɪn/ noun ••••••	the organ inside the head that controls thought, memory, feelings, and activity in humans and animals ••••••	The human brain is incredibly complex and powerful. ••••••	mind, intellect, cerebrum ••••••	- ••••••	brain surgery, brain power, brain cells, brain damage ••••••
#1087 🫃 ••••••	Stomach /ˈstʌmək/ noun ••••••	the organ in the body where food is digested; the belly or abdomen ••••••	My stomach hurts after eating too much. ••••••	belly, abdomen, tummy ••••••	back, spine ••••••	stomach ache, empty stomach, upset stomach, stomach pain ••••••
#1088 😊 ••••••	Cheek /tʃiːk/ noun ••••••	either side of the face below the eye and between the nose and ear ••••••	The baby's cheeks were red from the cold weather. ••••••	jowl, side of face ••••••	forehead, chin ••••••	rosy cheeks, chubby cheeks, kiss on the cheek, cheek to cheek ••••••
#1089 👃 ••••••	Nostril /ˈnɒs.trɪl/ noun ••••••	either of the two openings in the nose through which air passes ••••••	The doctor checked each nostril for any blockage. ••••••	nasal opening, naris ••••••	- ••••••	blocked nostril, flared nostrils, nostril hair ••••••
#1090 🍑 ••••••	Rump /rʌmp/ noun ••••••	the hindquarters or buttocks; the lower back area ••••••	The horse injured its rump during the fall. ••••••	buttocks, hindquarters, posterior ••••••	front, chest ••••••	rump steak, horse's rump, rump roast ••••••
#1091 👁️ ••••••	Eyeball /ˈaɪ.bɔːl/ noun ••••••	the round part of the eye within the eyelids and socket ••••••	The doctor examined his eyeball carefully. ••••••	eye globe, ocular globe ••••••	- ••••••	eyeball movement, eyeball pressure, bulging eyeball ••••••

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