AWAD Quiz 19: Unusual
Body Parts
(AWAD Monday Feb 2, 1998) OK,
so we all know where our noses, eyes and ears are. We learnt these
names for body parts in Kindergarten. Here is another crash course
in words that describe rather unusual places on our body. -Anu Garg
Match up each term with the appropriate definition
below:
| E
axilla |
A:
The space between the eyebrows, just above the nose. |
| D
canthus |
B:
The pendent fleshy lobe in the middle of the posterior border
of the soft palate. |
| F
frenum |
C:
Pertaining to the throat |
| A
glabella |
D:
The corner where the upper and under eyelids meet on each
side of the eye. |
| C
gular |
E.
The armpit, or the cavity beneath the junction of the arm
and shoulder. |
| G
lunula |
F:
A connecting fold of membrane serving to support or restrain
any part; as of the tongue |
| B
uvula |
G:
The crescent-shaped area at the base of the human fingernail |
