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Body & Health — Lesson 4

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kidney

ˈkɪdni

either of two bean-shaped excretory organs that filter wastes (especially urea) from the blood and excrete them and water in urine

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leg

one of the long parts of the body used for walking.

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lip

lɪp

either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking

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nail

neɪl

horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits

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neck

nɛk

the part of the body between the head and shoulders.

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nerve

nɜːrv

any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body

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nose

the part of the face you smell and breathe with.

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organ

ˈɔːrɡən

a fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function

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palm

pɑm

the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers

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quick

any area of the body that is highly sensitive to pain (as the flesh underneath the skin or a fingernail or toenail)

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relax

become less tense, rest, or take one's ease

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skin

skɪn

the outer covering of the body.

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