Vocabulary exercises

Exercise 4. Find the Russian equivalents to the following.

1. entire ; 2. eventually; 3. influence; 4. integumentary; 5. size; 6. sternum; 7. tendon; 8. tissue ; 9. cells; 10. the whole body; 11. female; 12. exercises

Exercise 5. Find the Russian equivalents to the following.

1. придаток; 2. зрелый возраст; 3. средний; 4. средний рост; 5. полный, совершенный; 6. в конечном счете, в конце концов; 7. оказывать влияние, влиять; 8. покровный; 9. туловище, торс; 10. меняться, изменять, разнообразить; 11. желудочек (сердца, мозга); 11. позвоночный

Exercise 6. Match the words and phrases in column A with those in column B.

A B

1. adulthood a. циркулировать

2. average height b. зрелый возраст

3. circulate c. влиять

4. influence d. средний рост

5. sebaceous glands e. менять

6. vary f. сальные железы

1.	2.	3.	4.	5.	6.

Exercise 7. Fill in prepositions.

1. The body consists … close to 100 trillion cells.

2. The organ systems … the body include the musculoskeletal system, cardiovascular system, digestive system, endocrine system, integumentary system, urinary system, lymphatic system, immune system, respiratory system, nervous system and reproductive system.

3. It is the largest organ system … the human body.

4. The human body is the entire structure … a human organism,

5. The primary function of the heart is … circulate the blood,

Exercise 8. Make up sentences using the suitable ending from the right-hand column. Translate into Russian.

1. The average height of an adult male human…	a. the heart, veins, arteries and capillaries.
2. The average height of an adult female human…	b. is about 1.6–1.7 m tall.
3. The cardiovascular system comprises…	c. very similar to the circulatory system.
4. The lymphatic system is…	d. is about 1.7–1.8 m tall.
5. The human body consists of…	e. by postnatal factors such as diet and exercises.
6. Body type and body composition are influenced…	f. a head, neck, torso, two arms and two legs.

Exercise 9. Try to define true or false statements.

1. Extremity means arm (upper extremity) or leg (lower extremity).

2. The trunk or torso is the body excluding the breast and extremities.

3. The abdomen includes chest, buttock and stomach.

4. The chest contains the organs of respiration and the heart.

5. The main parts of the respiratory system are the spleen and lungs.

6. The left lung is divided into three lobes, and the right into four.