Anatomy (the Human Body)
Words for Smart Test Takers Chapter 5 (The Academic Challenge)
Vocabulary Cards: 19
- 1.
- destruction of part of the body (esp. part of the brain)
- 2.
- able to walk or move about
- 3.
- to breathe
- 4.
- pertaining to the ear or to the sense of hearing
- 5.
- the act or process of swallowing food
- 6.
- abnormally large growth of a bodily organ
- 7.
- the inability to control one's bodily urges and functions
- 8.
- a cavity, hole, or gap in a bone (or in a plant's cellular tissue or a rock)
- 9.
- the principal bone of the lower jaw
- 10.
- nearsighted
- unable to see clearly in the distance
- 11.
- pertaining to the sense of smell
- 12.
- the roof of the mouth
- 13.
- involuntary contractions that move food through the digestive system
- 14.
- having the power of one's senses
- 15.
- pertaining to the body
- 16.
- deafness
- 17.
- pertaining to the sense of touch
- 18.
- any fluid-filled sac in the body
- 19.
- physiological