Helena #1 Flashcards
knee
The joint of the leg that allows for movement between the femur and tibia and is protected by the patella; the central area of the leg between the thigh and the lower leg.
hip
A projection of the pelvis and upper thigh bone on each side of the body in human beings
nail
A horny covering on the upper surface of the tip of the finger and toe in humans
beard
A growth of hair on the chin and lower cheeks of a man’s face.
leg
Each of the limbs on which a person or animal walks and stands.
arm
Each of the two upper limbs of the human body from the shoulder to the hand.
neck
The part of a person’s body connecting the head to the rest of the body.
ear
The organ of hearing and balance in humans and other vertebrates, especially the external part of this.
tongue
The fleshy muscular organ in the mouth, used for tasting, licking, swallowing, and articulating speech
blood
The red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins
hair
Any of the fine threadlike strands growing from the skin of humans
hand
he end part of a person’s arm beyond the wrist, including the palm, fingers, and thumb.
wrist
The joint connecting the hand with the forearm.
tooth/teeth
Each of a set of hard, bony enamel-coated structures in the jaws
nose
The part projecting above the mouth on the face of a person or animal, containing the nostrils and used for breathing and smelling.