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Human Body Vocabulary List & Definitions

ear the organ of hearing in man and vertebrate animals.

the organ of sight and the area close around it, including the lids, lashes, and
eye brow.

the part of the head that extends from the forehead to the chin and from ear to
face ear.

in vertebrate animals, the lower part of the leg below the ankle joint, on which
foot the body stands and moves.

hand the part on the end of the human arm, used for grasping or holding.

the body part of a human being or animal that contains the brain or primary
head nerve center and the facial features.

either of the two upper limbs of the human body, between the shoulders and
arm the wrists.

knee the joint between the upper and lower portions of the human leg.

leg one of the limbs that support and transport the animal or human body.

the opening in the face through which one eats, breathes, speaks, and emits
mouth vocal sounds, and which includes the lips, teeth, and tongue.

the part of the body of both human beings and animals that connects the head
neck with the trunk.

the structure at the front of the face in people and certain animals that contains
nose nostrils, organs of smell, and a passageway for breathing.

the part of a human or other vertebrate that is on the opposite side from the
back chest and abdomen and between the neck and the tailbone.

the part of the human body extending from the base of the neck to either upper
shoulder arm.

chest the upper front section of the human body between the neck and the abdomen.

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Human Body Word Search Worksheet

Directions: All words are positioned left to right, right to left, and diagonally.

B K Q A M R H E A D G C R H P P R V V J J I B
L L S L H N Z G E F E X B T Q K I G A Y D U I
B I N F V L T W P Y Y K Y U B W Y I I C T Y H
B E T P Y H X R H W E E R O I U E C U Y B I L
R Q G V V K Z F K F A Q E M F N L N Z F Q O I
C Y K W K G U C V R A B Z C T T T S O X E K O
K J D Q U H P V E N P E S O D M H O E H I P J
M M K G A L V E I C O E Q F P O T I V W E V G
Q Q S W E X C N J E S S Z L U Y B C L C Y R Q
C H E G H A N D W R O F E L P M W A V J P P V
G J S O F S H B L K Q F D U X N I R M W Y W Y
L H Z E Y X Y W K S M E O R Q C C R G M W Q Y
M N U V O Y V H F O R I G M Z M N J Z N O L A
A G L M M X Z B Y O S E L N S T I B X B D G Q
Z Z J F B F C H E S T E M H E S D Q E Z Q K J
Q K E G J P B A C K H R S G Y C A T K I Z N O
K N E E I K Y T G E A H K S K M K H O I S Z A
V C N U W Z C S Y M L V S Z P Q I K I H S G V

KNEE EAR ARM MOUTH

SHOULDER CHEST LEG NOSE

BACK FOOT NECK HAND

FACE EYE HEAD

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Comparing Body Parts Venn Diagram

Upper Body Lower Body

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Do The Research!
Human Body

Directions: Research the topic

indicated to the right, and answer
the questions below, based on Topic: Big & Strong
that topic.

1. What is the largest organ

in the human body?

2. What is the strongest

muscle in the human body?

3. How long is the small

intestine versus the long
intestine?

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Human Body Vocabulary Quiz

Directions: Match the vocabulary words on the left with the definitions on the right.

shoulder the upper front section of the human body between the neck and the abdomen.

2. the structure at the front of the face in people and certain animals that contains nostrils, organs of smell, and a
chest passageway for breathing.

3. knee the joint between the upper and lower portions of the human leg.

4. leg the part on the end of the human arm, used for grasping or holding.

5. eye in vertebrate animals, the lower part of the leg below the ankle joint, on which the body stands and moves.

6. neck one of the limbs that support and transport the animal or human body.

7. arm either of the two upper limbs of the human body, between the shoulders and the wrists.

8. head the organ of hearing in man and vertebrate animals.

9. foot the part of the head that extends from the forehead to the chin and from ear to ear.

10. hand the body part of a human being or animal that contains the brain or primary nerve center and the facial features.

11. ear the organ of sight and the area close around it, including the lids, lashes, and brow.

12. the part of a human or other vertebrate that is on the opposite side from the chest and abdomen and between the
mouth neck and the tailbone.

13. the opening in the face through which one eats, breathes, speaks, and emits vocal sounds, and which includes the
face lips, teeth, and tongue.

14. nose the part of the human body extending from the base of the neck to either upper arm.

15. back the part of the body of both human beings and animals that connects the head with the trunk.

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An acrostic poem is one where you choose a word or name and use each letter in the name as the beginning of a word or line that tells

Name
Example: An acrostic Date
poem using the word "Sun." Sometimes when we go to the beach, I will get sunburn. Usually, if I put sun block on m
Noon is when I'm really prone to burning.

Human Acrostic Poem

Write an Acrostic Poem using the word below.

H
U
M
A
N

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Human Body Maze Worksheet

Directions:

Guide the skeleton to the top hat.

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Human Body KWL Worksheet

K W L
What I Know What I Want To Learn What I Have Learned

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If I Was A.... ? Worksheet

Human Body

1. Choose any body part.

Pretend you are this body
part for the remaining
questions.
Body Part

2. What is you job?

3. Who is directly attached

to you and what are their
jobs?

4. What disease or illness

can the human body catch
or develop that can directly
affect you

5. What would human life

be like for the human, if
you weren't there?

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Human Body Group Creative Writing

Directions: As a group, you have 25 minutes to write a brief story using the words below.

KNEE EAR ARM MOUTH

SHOULDER CHEST LEG NOSE

BACK FOOT NECK HAND

FACE EYE HEAD

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Human Body Cryptogram Worksheet

Directions: Unscramble the words by placing the correct letter in the shaded
boxes. Use the numbered boxes to complete the answer to the riddle.

RIDDLE:

What is the most commonly broken bone?

TECSH ACKB AMR

1 6 4 5

RELHUDOS SNEO CEKN

3 2 8

HOTUM NEKE NHDA

ANSWER:

1 2 3 3 4 5 6 2 7 8

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Human Body Word Chop Worksheet

Directions: The table below contains words that have been chopped in half. Find the pieces
that fit together and write them in the answer area below.

ne eg kn fa

fo a ye ch

shou rm nd e

ck he ba ce

l ee uth e

ot mo ha est

ad ck ar no

lder se

Answers:

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Answers to Cryptogram

TECSH: Chest

ACKB: Back

AMR: Arm

RELHUDOS: Shoulder

SNEO: Nose

CEKN: Neck

HOTUM: Mouth

NEKE: Knee

NHDA: Hand

Riddle: Collar Bone

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