Human body - upper limbs (arms) Flashcards

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attach - verb
[этэч]
Use this cable to attach the printer to the computer.

A

to fasten, join, or connect something

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shoulder - noun
Then she put her arm around my shoulder and gave me a kiss.

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one of the two parts of the body at each side of the neck that join the arms to the rest of the body

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armpit/underarm - noun
sweaty armpits

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the hollow place under your arm where your arm joins your body

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muscle
[масл]
These exercises build muscle and increase stamina.

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one of many tissues in the body that can tighten and relax to produce movement

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triceps - noun
[трайсепс]

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the large muscle at the back of the upper arm

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biceps - noun
[байсепс]

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the large muscle at the front of the upper arm

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halfway - noun
New York City is halfway between Boston and Washington, DC.

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in the middle of something, or at a place that is equally far from two other places

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elbow - noun
The sleeve of his shirt was torn at the elbow.

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the part in the middle of the arm where it bends, or the part of a piece of clothing that covers this area

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wrist - noun
[рист]
I sprained my wrist playing tennis.

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the part of the body between the hand and the arm

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forearm - noun
[форам]

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the lower part of the arm, between the wrist and the elbow (= the middle of the arm where it bends)

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finger - noun

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any of the long, thin, separate parts of the hand, especially those that are not thumbs

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thumb - noun

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the short, thick finger on the side of your hand that makes it possible to hold and pick things up easily

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index finger/forefinger -noun

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the finger next to the thumb

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middle finger - noun

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the longest finger on the hand

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ring finger - noun

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She broke the middle finger on her left hand.

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little finger/pinkie - noun
[пинки]

A

the smallest finger on each hand

17
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fingernail - noun

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the hard, slightly curved part that covers and protects the top of the end of a finger