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Parts Of Our Body

By: Shantel McGee

Illustrated by: Aleese Rosa

Table of Contents

Ankles...........................................................6

Brain.............................................................8

Cheeks..........................................................10

Diaphragm.....................................................12

Ears..............................................................14

Fingers..........................................................16

Gut...............................................................18

Humerus........................................................20

Iris...............................................................22

Jaw...............................................................24

Knee.............................................................26

Lips..............................................................28

Muscle..........................................................30

Nail..............................................................32

Organs..........................................................34

Palm.............................................................36

quadriceps.....................................................38

Ribs..............................................................40

Skull..............................................................42

Teeth............................................................44

Ulna..............................................................46

Vein..............................................................48

Wrist.............................................................50

Xiphoid process...............................................52

Yellow marrow................................................54

Zygomatic bone..............................................56

Index............................................................58

Glossary........................................................60

Signing Page..................................................62

Aa

We have Ankles to help our feet move!

Fun Fact

The human foot and 

ankle is a structure that 

contains 26 bones.

Bb

We have a Brain, to help us think.

Fun Fact

There are no pain 

receptors in the 

brain, so it doesn’t 

feel any pain.

Cc

We have Cheeks that get bigger when 

we smile.

Fun Fact

Dimples on our cheeks are caused by 

an abnormally short facial muscle. 

Dd

We have a Diaphragm, that helps us 

breathe.

Fun Fact

Diaphragm is a dome-shaped 

sheet of muscle. 

Ee

We have Ears, to help us hear.

Fun Fact

Skin glands in the ear canal produce 

ear wax which helps protect the ear

Ff

We have Fingers, to help us pick up 

objects.

Fun Fact

The fingers help us with our 

sense of touch. Touch is one of 

the five senses.

Gg

We have a Gut, that processes our food.  

Fun Fact

There over 100 million brain cells in 

your gut. 

Hh

We have a Humerus, which supports our 

arm and helps us lift objects up.

Fun Fact

The humerus is the largest bone in the 

arm, and the only bone in the upper arm. 

Ii

We have an Iris, which are the colorful 

parts of our eyes!

Fun Fact

Eye color is determined by the amount 

of melanin in the eye.

Jj

We have a Jaw, to help us chew our 

food.

Fun Fact

The hardest bone in the human body is 

the jawbone.

Kk

We have Knees, that help us crouch and 

squat down to the floor. 

Fun Fact

There are four major bones in the knee. 

Ll

We have Lips, which allow us to whistle.

Fun Fact

Lips get thinner as you age

Mm

We have Muscles, that help us play and 

exercise. 

Fun Fact

The strongest muscle in the human 

body, is the tongue. 

Nn

Our Nails are great for scratching itchy 

areas.

Fun Fact

Fingernails grow three to four time 

faster than toenails. 

Oo

Our Organs are important for keeping 

our body maintained.

Fun Fact

The largest internal organ is the small 

intestine.

Pp

Our Palm's are great for holding 

objects.

Fun Fact

The palm of the hand is tough and 

durable, yet sensitive.

Qq

Our Quadriceps are the big muscle on 

our thigh, they are great for running and 

lifting

Fun Fact

It is the strongest and leanest muscle in 

the human body

Rr

Our Ribs are important for protecting 

our organs underneath them (like the 

heart).

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