The Human Body Anatomy – Vocabulary List

The Face The Body Inside The Systems

 Beard  Abdomen (belly)  Adrenal gland  Egg (ovum)  Neurotransmitter  Stomach
 Cheek  Ankle  Alveolus (alveoli)  Epiglottis (uvula)  Nutrient  Sweat gland
 Chin  Arm  Antibody  Esophagus  Ovary  Tarsal / Metatarsal / Phalange
 Dimple  Armpit  Femur / Tibia / Fibula  Tendon
 Anus  Pancreas
 Back
 Ear  Aorta  Gallbladder  Parathyroid gland  Throat
 Breast
 Earlobe  Appendix  Gastric acid  Pathogen  Thymus
 Buttocks (bottom)
 Eye  Calf (calves)  Artery  Fallopian tube  Pelvis  Thyroid gland
 Eyebrow  Chest  Atrium / Ventricle  Fat  Pharynx  Tissue
 Eyelash  Elbow  Backbone  Fat cell  Pineal body/gland (epiphysis)  Tonsil
 Eyelid  Finger  Gastrocnemius muscle  Ureter
 Bacteria  Pituitary gland (hypophysis)
 Fist
 Forehead  Biceps / Triceps / Deltoid  Gluteus maximus  Plasma  Urethra
 Foot (feet)
 Freckles  Bile  Humerus / Radius / Ulna  Platelet  Urine
 Forearm
 Fringe (bangs)  Groin (crotch)  Bladder  Heart  Pore  Vagina
 Gum  Hand  Blood  Hormone  Prostate  Vein
 Hair  Heel  Blood vessel  Joint  Quadriceps (quads)  Virus
 Head  Hip  Bloodstream  Kidney  Rectum  Waste
 Iris  Instep  Kneecap (patella)  White blood cell (leukocyte)
 Bone  Red blood cell (erythrocyte)
 Knee
 Jaw  Bone marrow  Large intestine  Rib  Windpipe (trachea)
 Knuckle
 Lip  Bowels (intestines)  Larynx  Ribcage  Womb (uterus)
 Leg
 Mole  Limb  Brain  Layer (membrane)  Salivary gland
 Moustache  Nail  Breastbone (sternum)  Ligament  Shoulder blade (scapula)
 Mouth  Navel (belly button)  Bronchus (bronchi)  Liver  Skeleton
 Nape  Nipple  Lung
 Capillary  Skin / Dermis / Epidermis
 Palm
 Neck  Carpal / Metacarpal / Phalange  Lymph node / duct  Skull (cranium)
 Penis
 Nose  Cell  Lymphocyte  Small intestine
 Shin
 Nostril  Shoulder  Chemical  Mammary gland  Smooth muscle
 Pupil  Sole  Collarbone (clavicle)  Mandible  Solid waste (feces/stools)
 Scar  Testis (testes)  Colon  Mucus  Sperm (semen)
 Sideburns  Thigh  Diaphragm  Muscle  Spinal cord
 Smile lines  Thumb  Nerve
 Duodenum  Spleen
 Toe
 Temple  Neuron
 Vulva
 Tongue
 Waist
 Tooth (teeth)  Wrist
 Wrinkles (crow’s feet)

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 Ailments Symptoms & Injuries Medicine & Drugs Tests
 Ache (pain)  Faint (fainting)  Runny nose (rhinorrhea)  Aerosol  NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal  ECG (Electrocardiogram)
 Ailment (sickness)  Fatigue (weakness)  Scratch (scrape)  Analgesic anti-inflammatory drugs)  Biopsy
 Allergy  Fever (temperature)  Seizure (convultions)  Anesthetic  Ointment  CT Scan (Computed Tomography)
 MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
 Anemia  Fungus  Shortness of breath  Antacid  Oral solution
 X-Ray
 Anxiety  Gallstone  Sickness  Antibiotic  OTC drug
 Endoscopy
 Backache  Headache  Sleepless (slepplessness)  Anticoagulant (over-the counter) Ultrasound:
 Belching (burping)  Heart attack  Sneezing  Antidepressant  Pain killer / reliever  ECHO (Echocardiogram)
 Bleeding  Heartburn  Snoring  Antifungal  Paracetamol Blood Count:
 Blister  Hernia  Sore throat  Antitussive  Patch  CBC (Complete Blood Count)
 Hemoglobin
 Bloating (abdominal swelling)  Hiccups  Spot (pimple)  Antiviral  Pill
 Hematocrit
 Blurry vision  Hives (urticaria)  Sprained ankle  Aspirin  Placebo
 Platelet count
 Broken (fracture)  Hoarse (hoarseness)  Strep throat  Capsule  Prescription drug  White blood cell (WBC) count
 Bruise  Illness  Stiff neck  Chewable tablet  Psychotropic Blood Sugar Test:
 Bump (lump)  Infection  Stomachache  Coated tablet  Sedative  Fasting Blood Sugar
 Burn  Inflammation  Stones  Cream  Shot (FBS or Fasting Glucose)
 Canker sore (aphtha)  Influenza (flu)  Strain (tear)  Decongestant (injection, vaccine) Electrolytes Levels:
 Sodium
 Cavity  Injury  Stress  Diuretic  Sleeping pill
 Magnesium
 Chest pain  Insect bite  Stroke (CVA)  Dosage  Spasmolytic
 Potassium
 Chills  Itchy (itching)  Sunburn  Douche (enema)  Steroid Enzymes and Proteins:
 Cold  Jaundice (icterus)  Sweating  Drop  Sun filter  Creatinine (Cr)
 Congestion  Joint pain  Swelling (swollen)  Drug (sunblock, sunscreen)  Creatine Kinase (CK)
 Constipation  Kidney stone  Teary eyes  Expectorant  Supplement  Myoglobin (Mb)
Lipids:
 Corn (callus)  Laryngitis  The Shakes (delirium tremens)  Gel  Suppository
 Total Cholesterol (TC)
 Cough (coughing)  Loose stools  Tired (tiredness)  Herbal tea (infusion)  Surgery
 High Density Lipoprotein (HDL)
 Cramps (cramping)  Lowe back pain  Tonsillitis  Ibuprofen  Syrup  Low Density Lipoprotein (LDL)
 Cut  Malaise (discomfort/compalint)  Toothache  Inhaler  Relaxant  Triglycerides (TG)
 Dandruff  Memory loss  Tremors  Laxative  Tablet Thyroid:
 Depression (the blues)  Menstrual cramps  Twist (torsion)  Lotion  The pill  TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone)
 Diarrhea (the runs)  Migraine  Ulcer  Lozenge  Tranquilizer  Thyroxine (T4)
Waste Products:
 Disease  Nauseous (nausea)  Upset stomach  Medicine
 Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN)
 Discharge  Nosebleed  Vomiting  Muscle relaxant
 Serum Creatinine (CR)
 Dislocation (luxation)  Numb (numbness)  Wart  Narcotic  Uric Acid
 Disorder  Pain (ache)  Weak (fatigue)
 Dizzy (dizziness)  Palpitations  Weight loss / gain
 Drowsy (drowsiness)  Phlegm  Wheezing
 Earache  Pus  Whooping cough
 Exhausted (weary)  Rash  Wound

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