Stomach meaning in English
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Definition
the stomach: the sack-like organ of the body where some digestion takes place
I have a stomach ache. My stomach hurts.
Examples
- "Let the rhythm of the samba fill your ears, and the meat from our grills fill your stomach."
- "I think, I think I've got that stomach virus that's going around."
- "When you smile at me, it's like my heart stops working, and then my stomach hurts and I cannot eat anything any more."
- "Brent : So I slapped him in face, and then he punched me in the stomach, so I kicked him in the leg, and - good morning, everyone."
- "Philip : I think I have a stomach virus, or the flu, or both."
- "You know a few kicks to the stomach maybe?"
- "Nurse : And I've never seen a man with a stomach virus and a black eye, if you catch my drift."
- "A sheep's stomach stuffed with lung, liver and heart meat."
Exercise 1
Fill in the blanks below with the appropriate organs (parts of the body) mentioned in the broadcast.
Don't forget to use plural forms where appropriate!
I am a sack within your body that digests your food. I make noises when you are hungry or when you eat too much. I am your .
There are two of me in your chest. When you breathe we expand, get bigger and feed your blood with oxygen. We are your .
I am the universal sign for love. I am the strongest muscle in the body. I am your .
When you drink too much wine you will damage me. If I belong to a duck, I am delicious fried and put in a salad. Some people even make pâté from me. I am your .
Don't forget to use plural forms where appropriate!
I am a sack within your body that digests your food. I make noises when you are hungry or when you eat too much. I am your .
There are two of me in your chest. When you breathe we expand, get bigger and feed your blood with oxygen. We are your .
I am the universal sign for love. I am the strongest muscle in the body. I am your .
When you drink too much wine you will damage me. If I belong to a duck, I am delicious fried and put in a salad. Some people even make pâté from me. I am your .
Fill in the blanks below with the appropriate organs (parts of the body) mentioned in the broadcast.
Don't forget to use plural forms where appropriate!
I am a sack within your body that digests your food. I make noises when you are hungry or when you eat too much. I am your stomach 1.
There are two of me in your chest. When you breathe we expand, get bigger and feed your blood with oxygen. We are your lungs 2.
I am the universal sign for love. I am the strongest muscle in the body. I am your heart 3.
When you drink too much wine you will damage me. If I belong to a duck, I am delicious fried and put in a salad. Some people even make pâté from me. I am your liver 4.
Don't forget to use plural forms where appropriate!
I am a sack within your body that digests your food. I make noises when you are hungry or when you eat too much. I am your stomach 1.
There are two of me in your chest. When you breathe we expand, get bigger and feed your blood with oxygen. We are your lungs 2.
I am the universal sign for love. I am the strongest muscle in the body. I am your heart 3.
When you drink too much wine you will damage me. If I belong to a duck, I am delicious fried and put in a salad. Some people even make pâté from me. I am your liver 4.
1 stomach: The organ which digests or decomposes food is called the "stomach". The dish which Moira and Brent discuss in this broadcast, "haggis", is a sheep's stomach stuffed with organ meat. Bon appétit!
2 lungs: The lungs are the main organs in the human respiratory system. They are found in the chest, which is the area in and around the ribs. They fill blood with oxygen and remove carbon dioxide through the pulmonary vessels. In this broadcast, Brent and Moira discuss a traditional Scottish dish called "haggis" which contains lung meat from sheep. Delicious!
3 heart: The universal sign for love is a red shape called a "heart". It is also the organ in your body which "pumps" or "moves" blood around. In this broadcast, Brent and Moira discuss a traditional Scottish dish called "haggis" which contains the heart of a sheep. Who's hungry?
4 liver: The organ responsible for removing toxins, producing bile and storing glycogen is called the "liver". Many animal livers are eaten, and can be prepared in many ways. In this broadcast, Brent and Moira discuss a traditional Scottish dish called "haggis" which contains sheep liver. Ummm! Sounds delicious!
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