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Healthcare

Parts of the body

Name visible parts of the human body in ordinary everyday descriptions.

A110 words · 3 examples each
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Found: 10 words

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head

noun · 3 examples
  1. She wears a hat on her head.
  2. My head hurts after the long trip.
  3. He turned his head to look at me.

hand

noun · 3 examples
  1. Please raise your hand.
  2. She drew a star on her hand.
  3. He held the book in his hand.

arm

noun · 3 examples
  1. He lifted his arm to answer the question.
  2. The baby held my arm.
  3. She put the bag under her arm.

leg

noun · 3 examples
  1. He hurt his left leg while playing football.
  2. My leg is tired after the walk.
  3. She crossed one leg over the other.

foot

noun · 3 examples
  1. He stepped into the water with one foot.
  2. My left foot is cold.
  3. She put her foot on the stair.

eye

noun · 3 examples
  1. I have something in my eye.
  2. She closed one eye and winked.
  3. The doctor examined my left eye.

ear

noun · 3 examples
  1. She whispered into my ear.
  2. She tucked her hair behind her ear.
  3. He held the phone to his left ear.

nose

noun · 3 examples
  1. He touched his nose with one finger.
  2. The cold air made my nose run.
  3. There is a freckle on her nose.

mouth

noun · 3 examples
  1. Please open your mouth.
  2. The baby put the toy in her mouth.
  3. He covered his mouth when he coughed.

hair

noun · 3 examples
  1. Her hair is long and black.
  2. He combs his hair every morning.
  3. My hair gets wet in the rain.

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