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Thursday 29 December 2016

Chart 106 - Parts of the Body

Parts of Body chart contains images of different body parts
Parts of the Body Chart

Spectrum Chart - 106 : Parts of the Body

  1. Head – A head is the part of a human body, which comprises the eyes, ears, nose and mouth, each of which aid in various sensory functions, such as sight, hearing, smell and taste.
  2. Skull –The human skull is the bony structure that forms the head in the human skeleton. It supports the structures of the face and forms a cavity for the brain.
  3. Mouth – Mouth is an opening in the face, is the first part of the alimentary canal (digestive system). It is the place where the chewing of food occurs. The mouth has teeth to help chew the food.
  4. Gustatory Organ – The gustatory organ refers to the receptors which initiate the sense of taste, is found within the taste buds. They are highly specialized epithelial cells.
  5. Lips – The Lips are a body part around the mouth. There is a lower lip, and a upper lip. They help us to eat, touch and speak. Lips also show emotions. The upper and lower lips are referred to as the "Labium superius oris" and "Labium inferius oris", respectively.
  6. Eyes – Eyes are the organs of vision. Eyes detect light and allow us to see. The part of the eye that allows us to focus on different things in known as the lens, it changes shapes so we can focus on objects at various distances.
  7. Respiratory System – The respiratory system is a biological system consisting of specific organs and structures used for the process of respiration in a human body. The respiratory system is involved in the intake and exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide.
  8. Chest - Chest is a part of human body located between the neck and the abdomen. It contains organs including the heart, lungs and thymus gland, as well as muscles and various other internal structures.
  9. Stomach – Stomach is part of the digestive system. The stomach is the third stage in the digestive process. It holds food after ingestion. Food in the stomach then passes through to the small intestine where most of the food's nutrition are absorbed.
  10. Hand – A hand is the part of the body at the end of an arm. Humans have two hands. Each hand has four fingers and athumb. On the inside of the hand is the palm. Among humans, the hands play an important function in body language and sign language.
  11. Leg – Human leg, is the entire lower extremity of the human body, including the foot,thigh and even the hip or gluteal region. Legs are used for standing, walking, jumping, running, dancing and similar activities and constitute a significant portion of a person's mass.
  12. Circulatory System – The circulatory system is an organ system that permits blood to circulate and transport nutrients, oxygen, carbon dioxide,hormones and blood cells to and from the cells in the body to provide nourishment and help in fighting diseases.
  13. Digestive System – Digestive system consists of organs like tongue, salivary glands, liver, pancreas and gallbladder. The digestive system is responsible for breaking down food we eat into smaller components so that nutrients can be easily absorbed by the body and the waste discarded.
  14. Nervous System - The nervous system is a complex structure of nerves of neurons that transmit signals around the body to coordinate actions. It is in effect our body's electrical wiring.The Central Nervous System includes the brain, spinal cord and retina of the eyes.
  15. Teeth – The human teeth function is mechanically breaking down items of food by cutting and crushing them in preparation for swallowing and digestion. There are four different types of teeth, namely incisors, canines, molars and premolars.
  16. Elbow – Elbow is a synovial hinge-joint between the bones of the upper and lower arm. It allows the lower arm to be extended or retracted. The elbow also allows the arm to turn.
  17. Olfactory System – The olfactory system is the sensory system used for olfaction or the sense of smell. The olfactory system is often spoken as being similar to the gustatory system (taste system). Both are chemosensory senses.
  18. Nose – A nose is a body part which allows humans to breathe air & smell things. It filters the air breathed in, removing dust, germs and irritants. It warms and moistens the air to keep the lungs and tubes that lead to them from drying out.
  19. Ear – The ear is the organ of hearing. Ears convert sound waves into nerve impulses that are sent to the brain. While your ears pick up the sound, it is your brain that does the hard work of making sense of it all.
  20. Auditory System – The auditory system is the sensory system for the sense of hearing. It includes both the sensory organs (the ears) and the auditory parts of the sensory system.
  21. Jaw – The jaw is the bone in the mouth that, in humans, lets the mouth move up and down in order to chew. It is joined onto to the skull.
  22. Arm – An arm is a limb. Most humans have two arms each, coming out of their body just below the neck. On the end of each arm is a hand.
  23. Foot – A foot is a body part on the end of a leg. We use it when walking, and it is important for balance, it helps us to stand straight. In a human foot, there are 26 bones.

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