Human Body 인체 관련 단어 영영풀이

[Human Body 인체 관련 단어 영영풀이]

 

age

noun : the time a person or thing has lived

arm

noun : a limb attached to the shoulder

belly

noun : the front of the body below the ribs

bend

verb : to force or move something straight into a curve or angle

blink

verb : to shut and open the eyes very quickly

blood

noun : the liquid that is moved by the heart through the body in blood vessels

body

noun : all the physical parts of a human or other animal

body

noun : the main part of a human or other animal that is not its head or limbs

bone

noun : one of the hard parts of a body that give it shape

bones

noun : the hard parts of a body that give it shape

brain

noun : the organ in a human or other animal’s head, used for thinking and controlling the body

breath

noun : the air a person or other animal takes into and lets out of its lungs

breathe

verb : to take in and let out air through the nose or mouth

cheek

noun : the side of the face below the eye and above the jaw

chest

noun : the front of the human trunk between the neck and waist

child

noun : a person who is not yet a grown-up

chin

noun : the lower part of the face below the mouth

die

verb : to stop being alive

ears

noun : the parts of the body that allow humans and other animals to hear

eye

noun : a part of the body that allows humans and other animals to see

eyes

noun : the parts of the body that allow humans and other animals to see

face

noun : the front part of the head that includes the eyes, nose, mouth, and cheeks

finger

noun : any one of the five parts of the hand, including the thumb

fingers

noun : the five long, thin parts of the hand, including the thumb

fist

noun : a hand with the fingers curled in the palm

foot

noun : the bottom part of the leg, which is used for standing and walking

grownup

noun : an adult person

hair

noun : threadlike strands that grow from the skin of a person or other animal

hand

noun : the bottom part of the arm, which is used for holding and grasping

hands

noun : the bottom parts of the arms, which are used for holding and grasping

head

noun : the part of the body with the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth

healthy

adjective : in good health

heart

noun : the organ that pumps blood to all parts of the body

heel

noun : the back part of the foot that is below the ankle

hip

noun : the part of the body between the waist and the thigh

kid

noun : a young person; child

knee

noun : the joint between the upper leg and the lower leg

lap

noun : the flat area between the lower trunk and the knees of a seated person

leg

noun : a limb used for standing and moving from place to place

lips

noun : the soft parts around the mouth that help one eat, drink, and make sounds

live

verb : to be alive

mouth

noun : the opening on the face that is used for eating and making sounds

move

verb : to go from one place to another

neck

noun : the part of the body that joins the head to the main part of the body

nose

noun : the part of the body that allows humans and other animals to smell and breathe

sick

adjective : not well; suffering from an illness

skin

noun : the outer layer of tissue on a human or other animal's body

snore

verb : to make a loud breathing sound while sleeping

still

adjective : not moving

teeth

noun : hard, white objects in the mouth used to bite and chew food

thumb

noun : the short, thick finger on the side of a human hand

toe

noun : any one of the five long, thin parts at the end of the foot

toes

noun : the long, thin parts at the ends of a foot

tooth

noun : one of the hard, white, bony objects in the mouth used to bite and chew food

waist

noun : the part of the human body between the chest and the hips

wash

verb : to clean with water, often using soap

wrist

noun : the joint between the arm and the hand

 

abdomen

noun : the part of the body between the chest and the hips, where most of the digestive organs are located

adrenaline

noun : a hormone made by the body that increases heart rate and energy in response to a strong emotion such as fear, anger, or excitement

adult

noun : a fully grown person or other animal

agile

adjective : able to move one's body quickly and accurately

amputate

verb : to cut off

anatomical

adjective : having to do with the structure of a body

ankle

noun : the joint between the leg and foot

appendage

noun : an external body part that sticks out from the body, such as an arm or a leg

arch

noun : the curved middle part on the inner side of a foot

armpit

noun : the hollow area under the base of an arm where it joins the side of the chest

artery

noun : a blood vessel that moves oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to all parts of the body

back

noun : the rear surface of a person's or other animal's body from the shoulders to the hips

bald

adjective : lacking hair on one's scalp

birth

noun : the act of a baby being born from the body of its mother

birthmark

noun : a brown or red mark on a person's skin, usually present at birth

bladder

noun : the hollow organ that stores liquid waste in the body

bleed

verb : to lose blood because of a cut or injury

blood sugar

noun : the amount of sugar in one’s blood

blood vessel

noun : a tube in the body through which blood flows

blush

verb : to get pink in the face as a result of embarrassment or shame

bone marrow

noun : spongy material in the center of bones that produces blood cells

breast

noun : a mammary gland; the chest; a piece of meat from the chest of a bird

brow

noun : a person's forehead or eyebrow

calf

noun : the muscular back part of the leg below the knee

cartilage

noun : an elastic tissue found in humans and other vertebrates

cavity

noun : a decayed part of a tooth; an empty space inside a solid object

chamber

noun : a room or other enclosed space, either natural or artificial

circulation

noun : the movement of blood through the body

clot

verb : to change from a liquid to a semisolid or solid state; usually refers to blood

colon

noun : the main part of the large intestine

cornea

noun : the see-through layer at the front of an eye

corpse

noun : a dead body

cuticle

noun : the narrow strip of dead skin at the base of a fingernail or toenail

dexterity

noun : skill, especially with the hands or the mind

diaphragm

noun : a sheet of muscle that allows the lungs to take in and release air

digest

verb : to process food in the body and turn it into energy

digestion

noun : the action of breaking down food for use by the body

dimple

noun : an indentation on a surface

eardrum

noun : a thin patch of skin in the ear that vibrates when sound waves strike it

elbow

noun : the joint that connects the upper arm and the forearm

esophagus

noun : the muscle-lined tube that carries food from the throat to the stomach

exhale

verb : to breathe out

extract

verb : to take out

eyebrow

noun : a line of hairs on the ridge above one eye

eyelash

noun : one of a row of hairs growing on the edge of the eyelid

eyelid

noun : a fold of skin that can close to cover an eye

facial

adjective : of or related to the face

feature

noun : a trait, characteristic, or part of something

figure

noun : a form or shape, especially a human shape

fingernail

noun : a hard covering at the end of each finger

fingerprints

noun : the unique pattern of ridges and furrows on the tips of fingers and thumbs

flesh

noun : the soft tissue in the body of an animal, as well as a fruit or vegetable

forearm

noun : the part of an arm between the elbow and wrist

forehead

noun : the part of the face above the eyebrows and below the hairline

freckle

noun : a light brownish spot on the skin

gland

noun : an organ that makes and gives off chemicals that are necessary for a body process

gums

noun : the flesh that surrounds the roots of each tooth

hiccup

verb : to experience an involuntary contraction of the diaphragm that causes the throat to close briefly

hormone

noun : a chemicl that changes the way the body grows and develops

illness

noun : a condition that causes poor health or sickness

index finger

noun : the finger next to the thumb

infant

noun : a human baby

inhale

verb : to breathe in

inherit

verb : to receive genetic traits from parents or other ancestors

injury

noun : harm or damage to the body

intestines

noun : the part of the digestive system that absorbs food and water, and eliminates solid waste

involuntary

adjective : automatic; not done or given by choice

iris

noun : the colored, ring-shaped part of the eye that surrounds the pupil

jaw

noun : either one of the two bones in the mouth that hold the teeth in place

joint

noun : a place where bones connect or join together

kidney

noun : an organ that maintains proper water balance and filters waste from blood

kneecap

noun : a triangular bone located at the front of the knee

knuckle

noun : a joint of a finger or toe that looks knobby when the joint is bent

large intestine

noun : the thick, lower end of the digestive system, in which water is removed from digested food

lean

adjective : having very little fat

lens

noun : a structure in the eye that focuses light rays on the retina; a transparent part of certain scientific equipment that focuses or disperses light

lifeline

noun : a diagonal line on the palm of a person's hand believed to indicate how long that person will live

ligament

noun : a tough band of tissue that connects one bone to another bone

limb

noun : an arm, leg, or wing; a large tree branch

little finger

noun : the smallest finger on the human hand

liver

noun : the large excretory organ that filters blood and helps with digestion

lungs

noun : two organs in the chest that humans and animals use to breathe

middle finger

noun : the finger located between the index finger and ring finger

mucus

noun : a thick, slimy liquid created in a body to protect tissues and keep them wet

muscle

noun : a type of body tissue that contracts and relaxes to allow movement

nerves

noun : fibers in the body that carry messages between the brain and other parts of the body

nostril

noun : one of the two openings of the nose

nutrients

noun : substances that living things need to live, stay healthy, and grow

organ

noun : a part of an organism, made of different kinds of tissue, which has a specific function

palm

noun : the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers

pancreas

noun : an organ that produces a fluid to help digest food

passage

noun : a tube or channel in the physical structure of a living thing

perspire

verb : to sweat

physical

adjective : having to do with the body or with natural or structural aspects or features

pimple

noun : a small spot on the skin that is inflamed and raised

pore

noun : a tiny opening

posture

noun : the way someone holds his or her body, especially while sitting or standing

pregnant

adjective : the condition of a woman or other female animal of having one or more babies developing inside her body

pulse

noun : the heartbeat as felt through the walls of blood vessels

pupil

noun : a dark opening in the center of the eye through which light enters

reflex

noun : a purely automatic response

respiration

noun : the act of breathing, or taking in air and letting it out

respiration

noun : the process by which cells produce energy from stored sugars

respiratory tract

noun : the passages in the nose, mouth, throat, and lungs through which air travels during breathing

retina

noun : a layer of light-sensitive cells at the back of the eye

ribs

noun : a group of long, curved bones that support and protect the chest

ring finger

noun : the third finger on the hand, next to the little finger

saliva

noun : a liquid in the mouth that mixes with food to help begin digestion; spit

salivate

verb : to produce saliva, the watery liquid that helps with chewing and swallowing food

scalp

noun : the skin that covers the head except for the face

shin

noun : the front portion of the leg between the knee and the ankle

shoulder

noun : the part of the human body where the arm joins the body

side effect

noun : a usually harmful effect of a drug or medical treatment that is beyond the desired effect

skeleton

noun : the framework of bones and cartilage that supports and protects the body of a human or other vertebrate

skull

noun : the main bone structure of the head

small intestine

noun : the thin, coiled part of the digestive system in which nutrients are removed from food and released into the bloodstream

sole

noun : the bottom part of a foot or shoe

spinal cord

noun : a collection of nerves that are protected by vertebrae

spine

noun : a column of bones that provides the main support for a vertebrate's body; the backbone, or vertebral column

spleen

noun : an organ in the abdomen that destroys old red blood cells and stores blood

sprain

noun : a painful injury to the ligaments of a joint

sternum

noun : a long bone running down the front of the chest

stomach

noun : an organ in the body that creates acid and enzymes that digest food

sunburn

noun : damage to skin cells caused by UV radiation in sunlight

swallow

verb : caused or allowed something, such as food or liquid, to pass through the mouth, down the throat, and into the stomach

sweat

noun : moisture that leaves the body through pores in the skin

taste buds

noun : small groups of cells on the tongue that sense taste and report it to the brain

tendon

noun : a tough tissue that attaches muscles to bones

thigh

noun : the part of the leg between the hip and knee

throat

noun : the part of the neck that allows air to pass to the lungs and food to pass to the stomach

toenail

noun : a hard covering at the end of each toe

tongue

noun : the muscle inside the mouth used for tasting, licking, swallowing, and in people, talking

trachea

noun : the tube through which air travels in and out of the lungs

trunk

noun : the main part of a person or other animal's body, not including the head or limbs

vein

noun : a blood vessel that carries blood back from the body's cells to the heart

vertebrae

noun : the bones that make up the spine, or backbone; plural of vertebra

villi

noun : tiny ribbonlike structures lining the walls of the small intestine, through which molecules of food enter the bloodstream

vocal cords

noun : membranes in the throat that produce sound when they are vibrated by breath

voluntary

adjective : done or given by choice

waste

noun : solid matter passed out of the body of an animal

windpipe

noun : the main air passage that connects the throat to the lungs; the trachea

 

Achilles tendon

noun : a tendon that connects the calf muscle to the heel bone

antibiotic

adjective : relating to medicines made from organisms that fight infections in the body

antibody

noun : a chemical produced by the body that attacks invading germs

ball-and-socket joint

noun : a joint that fits together as a ball fits into a glove

biceps

noun : the muscle on the front side of the upper arm

blood pressure

noun : a measure of how well the heart is pumping blood

body system

noun : a group of organs in the body that work together

brain stem

noun : the part of the brain at the top of the spinal cord; controls basic body functions, such as breathing, heart rate, and blood pressure

calcium phosphate

noun : a mineral that helps keep bones strong

capillary

noun : a tiny blood vessel that carries blood from an artery to a vein

cardiac muscle

noun : the type of muscle found in the heart

cardiologist

noun : a doctor who specializes in caring for the heart and blood vessels

carpal

noun : a bone in the wrist

cell membrane

noun : the outside covering of an animal cell; also, the inside wall of a plant cell

cerebellum

noun : the lower back part of the brain; coordinates sensory information with muscle movement to allow the body to maintain balance and move smoothly

cerebrum

noun : the largest part of many mammals' brains; controls thinking, feeling, communicating, emotions, and some of the senses

circulatory system

noun : the body system that moves blood throughout the body

clavicle

noun : the long, curved bone between the top of the breastbone and the shoulder blade

cochlea

noun : the part of the inner ear that changes sound vibrations into nerve signals

corpus callosum

noun : the group of nerve fibers in the middle part of the brain in some mammals; connects and allows communication between the two hemispheres

deltoid

noun : a shoulder muscle used to lift the arm

dexterous

adjective : able to make compex movements gracefully

digestive system

noun : the body system that breaks down food to give the whole body the nutrients it needs

fascicle

noun : a group of long muscle fibers

femur

noun : the thigh bone

fibula

noun : the outer and thinner of the two bones in the lower leg, between the knee and the ankle

gastrocnemius

noun : the muscle in the calf that lifts the heel

gluteus maximus

noun : a muscle in the butt and upper thigh that helps move the legs forward

hamstring

noun : the muscle on the back of the thigh that allows the knee to bend

hemisphere

noun : half of a sphere or a mostly round object, such as a planet or a brain

hinge joint

noun : a joint that opens and closes like a door

humerus

noun : the long bone in the upper arm in humans and many other animals

immune system

noun : a system that moves antibodies through your body to fight infection

inherited trait

noun : a genetic trait that is received from parents or other ancestors

involuntary muscle

noun : a muscle that operates on reflex and cannot be controlled voluntarily

mandible

noun : the lower jaw bone

masseter

noun : a muscle connected to the cheekbone that helps raise and lower the jaw

metacarpal

noun : any of the group of bones between the wrist and fingers

metatarsal

noun : any of the group of bones between the toes and ankle

multicellular

adjective : composed of more than one cell

muscular system

noun : the body system that allows internal and external body parts to move

myofibril

noun : a small fiber that makes up a muscle fiber

nervous system

noun : the body system that gathers information from and responds to the senses, and affects thinking and behavior

neuron

noun : a nerve cell that carries information within the brain and between the brain and other parts of the body

oxygenated

adjective : mixed with oxygen

patella

noun : the kneecap

pectorals

noun : the large muscles in the chest

peripheral vision

noun : the ability to see to the sides without turning one's head

phalanges

noun : bones that form the fingers or toes

plasma

noun : the liquid part of blood in which blood cells flow

prosthetic

adjective : replacing a body part that is missing

quadriceps

noun : the large muscle on the front of the thigh that lifts the leg

radius

noun : the shorter and thicker of the two bones in the human forearm

reproduction

noun : the process of producing offspring

reproductive system

noun : the body system with organs, tissues, and cells that help to create offspring

respiratory system

noun : the body system that controls breathing by inhaling oxygen and exhaling carbon dioxide

sacrum

noun : a triangular bone in the lower back located between the hipbones

sartorius

noun : a muscle that allows the leg to twist and bend at the knee

scapula

noun : either of the two bones in the back that include the shoulder socket and blade

skeletal muscles

noun : strong muscles that connect to bones and allow the body to move

skeletal system

noun : the body system that provides a sturdy frame to support all other body systems

smooth muscle

noun : muscle that moves substances without a person’s control and is found in many internal organs

stapedius

noun : the muscle that stabilizes a bone, called the stapes, in the ear

suture

noun : a joint or seam between skull bones

swivel joint

noun : a joint that can tilt or turn

tarsal

noun : any of the group of bones that forms the ankle joint

temporalis

noun : a muscle connected to the temple that helps raise and lower the jaw

tibia

noun : the larger, thicker bone in the lower leg

trapezius

noun : a muscle in the neck and upper back that lifts the shoulder

triceps

noun : the muscle at the back of the upper arm

ulna

noun : the longer of the two bones in the human forearm

unicellular

adjective : composed of only one cell

urethra

noun : the tube that carries urine from the bladder out of the body

voluntary muscle

noun : a muscle that can be controlled voluntarily