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| shin ankle calf jaw (mandible) neck armpit (axilla) upper arm Adam’s apple loin forearm shoulder leg palm thumb finger thigh ear cheek wrist foot toe hair forehead sole chin hand chest nipple | |||
| breast | stomach (abdomen) | navel (umbilicus) | hip groin (inguinal region) |
| genitals | elbow knee | big toe | buttock nose heel |
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In this table there are 37 words for parts of the body and six categories. Decide which category or categories each part belongs to. The first one has been done for you as an example.
| arm | hand | leg | foot | torso | head | |
| abdomen | + | |||||
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| chin | ||||||
| ear | ||||||
| elbow | ||||||
| eye | ||||||
| eyebrow | ||||||
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| finger | ||||||
| forearm | ||||||
| forehead | ||||||
| gum | ||||||
| hip | ||||||
| knee | ||||||
| knuckle | ||||||
| lip | ||||||
| nail | ||||||
| navel | ||||||
| neck | ||||||
| nipple | ||||||
| nose | ||||||
| palm | ||||||
| rib | ||||||
| scalp | ||||||
| shoulder | ||||||
| sole | ||||||
| temple | ||||||
| thigh | ||||||
| thumb | ||||||
| toe | ||||||
| tongue | ||||||
| tooth | ||||||
| wrist |
Match the words (1-7) with their definitions (A-G).
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Part 1
| 1. hip 2. finger 3. elbow 4. arm 5. wrist 6. leg | A. the part of the forearm that attaches to the hand B. the long extension from the upper body between the shoulder and wrist C. the part of the upper leg that projects slightly outward D. the long extension from the lower body between the hip and foot E. one of the extensions from the hand F. the joint between the upper and lower arm |
Part 2
| 1. lips 2. face 3. forehead 4. cheek 5. head 6. ears 7. eyes | A. the organs that detect sound B. the part of the face above the eyebrows and below the hairline C. the body part that contains the brains and skull D. the sensitive organs surrounding the mouth E. the front part of the head that contains the sensory organs F. the fleshy part of the face on either side of the nose G. the organs that detect sight |
Part 3
| 1. shoulder blade 2. abdomen 3. waist 4. torso 5. neck 6. groin 7. chest 8. small | A. the upper front part of the torso B. area between the legs C. the part of the body between the neck and the groin D. lower portion of the back E. part of the body that contains the digestive organs F. part of the body that allows the head to turn and connects the head to the torso G. upper back bone that connects to the shoulders H. area between the ribs and the pelvis |
Read the sentence pair. Choose where the words best fit the blanks.
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Shoulder/ankle
A. I twisted my when I was running.
B. Tom can’t move his arm due to his injury.
Toe/knee
A. The leg bends at the .
B. Breaking even your smallest can move walking difficult.
Neck/back
A. If you cannot see Andy’s chest, you are looking at his .
B. The attaches the head and torso.
Small/rib cage
A. The doctor placed his hand on the of the patient’s back.
B. The bones that protect the heart and lungs make up the .
Foot/hand
A. This shoe barely fits on my .
B. Give me your and I will help you.
Write the ordinary English words for the corresponding anatomical terms in the table using your medical knowledge.
| Anatomical term | Common word |
| abdomen | |
| axilla | |
| carpus | |
| coxa | |
| cubitus | |
| nates | |
| patella |
