Parts of the Body

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.

1.
b
A dense growth of bushes
2.
c n
3.
c r i
A terrestrial or aquatic flesh-eating mammal
4.
c
Free from dirt
5.
d
The organic phenomenon of rotting
6.
d i
7.
d n
A professional who cares for teeth and gums.
8.
e a
A colored glassy compound that is fused to the surface of metal or glass or pottery for decoration
9.
f
The longest and thickest bone of the human skeleton
10.
h e
In good shape and not sick
11.
h v r
Any animal that feeds chiefly on grass and other plants
12.
h s
13.
i n
A tooth for cutting or gnawing
14.
l a t
A sheet or band of tough fibrous tissue connecting bones or cartilages or supporting muscles (plural)
15.
m e t
16.
m
17.
m u
Animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells (plural)
18.
n
Any bundle of ___ fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body
19.
o n
A person who eats all kinds of foods
20.
p r
21.
p
A soft moist part of a fruit
22.
r
The usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes
23.
t
Hard structures in the mouth used for biting and chewing.
24.
r e