The names of parts of the body in English with the pronunciation of each one. We show where each body part is on a picture.

The parts of the body that appear in this video are:
head, face, eye, eyebrow, cheek, mouth, chin, forehead, nose, lip, ear, neck, shoulder, elbow, hip, forearm, chest, arm, hand, palm, wrist, thumb, finger, knee, leg, foot, thigh, shin, toe, calf, ankle, heel.

When we have two of that body part (e.g. eyes, legs etc.) we show the singular and plural spelling as well as how to say how them (pronunciation).

The Face

    eye, nose, mouth, ear, cheek, chin, nostril, eyebrow, eyelid, eyelash, lips.

Mouth - you use your mouth to talk, to eat and to breathe.

Nose - You can smell things with your nose. You can also breathe through your nose.

Nostrils - these are the two holes in your nose

The Arm and Hand

    finger, palm, wrist, forearm, elbow, upper arm, shoulder, thumb, index finger, middle finger, ring finger,

    little finger, nail, knuckle

The Leg and Foot

    knee, leg, shin, calf (muscle), ankle, heel, foot, toe

ankle - the joint between your leg and your foot.


Internal Parts of the Body

heart - your heart pumps your blood around your body.

lungs - when you breathe, the air goes into your lungs.

veins - these transport blood through your body. They are like little tubes.

brain - this is your 'thinking machine' inside your head.

throat - food goes down this to get to your stomach.

liver - the organ that cleans your blood.

stomach - your food goes here when you swallow it.

kidneys - the organs that process all your body waste.

skeleton - all of the bones in your body.

ribs - these are the bones that protect the organs in your chest.

bones - your skeleton consists of many bones. There are about 206 in your body.