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Body & Health — Lesson 1

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back
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back

bæk
the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine
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small
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small

the slender part of the back
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blood
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blood

the red liquid that flows through the body.
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ear
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ear

the part of the body you hear with.
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behave
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behave

bɪˈheɪv
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
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liver
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liver

ˈlɪvər
large and complicated reddish-brown glandular organ located in the upper right portion of the abdominal cavity; secretes bile and functions in metabolism of protein and carbohydrate and fat; synthesizes substances involved in the clotting of the blood; synthesizes vitamin A; detoxifies poisonous substances and breaks down worn-out erythrocytes
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lung
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lung

lʌŋ
either of two saclike respiratory organs in the chest of vertebrates; serves to remove carbon dioxide and provide oxygen to the blood
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tired
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tired

ˈtaɪərd
lose interest or become bored with something or somebody
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lid
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lid

lɪd
either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye
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muscle
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muscle

ˈmʌsəl
one of the contractile organs of the body
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knee
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knee

niː
the joint in the middle of the leg that bends.
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cheek
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cheek

tʃiːk
either side of the face below the eyes
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