Listen to the English pronunciation of the names of the main body parts in the video above.
Parts of the Body in English
Here’s an extensive list of parts of the body in English:
General Terms:
- Body
- Head
- Torso
- Limbs
Head:
- Hair
- Face
- Forehead
- Eyebrows
- Eyes
- Eyelids
- Eyelashes
- Nose
- Nostrils
- Cheeks
- Lips
- Mouth
- Tongue
- Teeth
- Jaw
- Chin
- Ears
- Neck
- Throat
See our English lesson about Parts of the Face.
Torso:
- Shoulders
- Chest
- Breasts (female)
- Ribs
- Back
- Spine
- Waist
- Abdomen / Stomach
- Belly button
- Hips
Upper Limbs
Arms:
- Upper arm
- Elbow
- Forearm
- Wrist
Hands:
- Palm
- Knuckles
- Fingers
- Thumb
- Index finger
- Middle finger
- Ring finger
- Pinky (little finger)
- Fingertips
- Fingernails
See our English lesson about Parts of the Hand
Lower Limbs
Legs:
- Thigh
- Knee
- Calf
- Ankle
Feet:
- Heel
- Arch
- Sole
- Toes
- Toenails
Internal Parts of the Body:
- Brain
- Heart
- Lungs
- Liver
- Kidneys
- Stomach
- Intestines
- Small intestine
- Large intestine
- Bladder
- Bones (Skeleton)
- Skull
- Ribcage
- Spine/Vertebrae
- Muscles
- Nerves
- Blood vessels
- Arteries
- Veins
Sensory Organs:
- Skin (touch)
- Eyes (vision)
- Ears (hearing)
- Nose (smell)
- Tongue (taste)
Parts of the Body – ESOL Chart
English PDF Resource
We have versions of our main chart available as a PDF for use in the classroom or for homeschooling. More details here:
