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Healthcare

Inside and around the body

Words for body parts and structures inside the body.

A2B1B210 words · 3 examples each
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Found: 10 words

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bone

noun · 3 examples
  1. She broke a bone in her wrist.
  2. A strong bone supports this part of the leg.
  3. The doctor pointed to the bone on the model.

brain

noun · 3 examples
  1. The brain uses information from our senses.
  2. Sleep is important for the brain.
  3. The students examined a model of the brain.

blood

noun · 3 examples
  1. The nurse took a small sample of blood.
  2. The heart pumps blood around the body.
  3. She decided to donate blood at the clinic.

heart

noun · 3 examples
  1. Your heart beats faster when you run.
  2. The doctor listened to his heart.
  3. We studied how the heart works in class.

lung

noun · 3 examples
  1. The doctor examined the left lung.
  2. Air enters each lung when you breathe in.
  3. The model shows where the right lung sits.

nerve

noun · 3 examples
  1. A damaged nerve can affect movement.
  2. The dentist explained which nerve caused the pain.
  3. Each nerve carries signals through the body.

organ

noun · 3 examples
  1. The heart is an important organ.
  2. Each organ has a different function.
  3. The surgeon explained why the organ needed treatment.

skull

noun · 3 examples
  1. A helmet helps protect the skull.
  2. The museum displays a model of a human skull.
  3. The scan showed no damage to his skull.

cheek

noun · 3 examples
  1. A tear rolled down her cheek.
  2. The child had a little paint on one cheek.
  3. He pressed a cool cloth against his cheek.

lip

noun · 3 examples
  1. She bit her lower lip while thinking.
  2. A drop of soup touched his upper lip.
  3. The cold air left my lip dry and sore.

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