The elbow is an arm joint which joins the humerus, ulna and radius bones. When we accidentally hit our elbow on something hard, we often say "we've hit our funny bone".
2. Here whacks
Answer: Earwax
Ear wax is the nontechnical name for cerumen and it is secreted by sebaceous glands in the ear. It is used to lubricate skin inside the ear and keeps dirt out of the ear canal.
3. Knows heirs
Answer: Nose hairs
Nose hairs are situated inside the nostrils and their job is to trap dust particles and germs when we breathe, before the air enters the lungs.
4. Bear lea bar torn
Answer: Bellybutton
The bellybutton is also called the navel.
5. Are kill leas tin dawn
Answer: Achilles tendon
The achilles tendon is also called the tendocalcaneus. It connects the calf muscles(gastrocnemius and soleus) to the bottom of the heel bone (calcaneus).
6. Rare teen ah
Answer: Retina
The retina is also called the sensory tunic. It is light sensitive nerve tissue in the eye, which changes what we see into electrical impulses, which go to the brain.
7. League arm meant
Answer: Ligament
Ligaments are bands of fibrous tissue that connect bones to each other.
8. Plank Cree us
Answer: Pancreas
The pancreas is a gland situated between the stomach and the spine. It makes the proteins called insulin and glucagon, which aid in the breakdown of sugar, fat and protein.
9. Risk
Answer: Wrist
The wrist is the joint that is located between the carpal bones in the hand and the ulna and radius bones in the forearm.
10. Add hams sap hell
Answer: Adam's apple
The Adam's apple is situated at the front of the neck and is more prominent in men than women. It is also called the laryngeal prominence and is the largest cartilage of the larynx (airway passage).
11. Muss all
Answer: Muscle
Muscles are our body movers. They are made of bundles of elongated cells which are attached to bone and contract and relax to form movement. The heart is considered to be a muscle even though it is not attached to bone as such.
12. You taurus
Answer: Uterus
In females the pear-shaped uterus is located in the lower abdomen between the bladder and the rectum. The fertilized egg (ovum) becomes implanted in the lining of the uterus and the fetus develops over a period of 40 weeks.
13. Aye ought tar
Answer: Aorta
The aorta is the largest artery in the body. It carries oxygen-rich blood away from the heart to the vessels that reach the rest of the body.
14. Cray knee hum
Answer: Cranium
The cranium is the bony part of the skull that surrounds the brain.
15. Tray key ha
Answer: Trachea
The trachea is also called the windpipe and it is the main passageway for air going to the lungs. It is made of rings of cartilage and is situated between the throat and the chest.
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