With regard to living things, a body is the integral physical material of an individual, and contrasts with soul, personality and behavior. In some contexts, a superficial element of a body, such as hair may be regarded as not a part of it, even while attached. The same is true of excretable substances, such as stool, both while residing in the body and afterwards.
Plants composed of more than one cell are not normally regarded as possessing a body.
"Body" often is used in connection with appearance, health issues and death.
The body of a dead person is also called a corpse (human) or cadaver.
The dead bodies of vertebrate animals and insects are sometimes called carcasses.
The human body consists of a head, neck, trunkIn English the word trunk has a number of uses. A trunk (botany) refers to the main structural member of a tree that is supported by and directly attached to the roots and which in turn supports the branches. In anatomy trunk is another word for torso, wh, two armThere is also an arms disambiguation page. In anatomy, the arm is the upper limb of a bipedal mammal, specifically the segment between the shoulder and the elbow. Arm may also refer to an analogous structure, such as one of the paired forelimbs of a quadrs, two legIn zoological anatomy, a leg is any one of the parts of an animal's body that (in most legged species and at most times) separate the rest of the body from the ground, and are used for locomotion. Legs are most common in one of the even-numbered quantities and the genitals of the groin, which differ between maleThe word male has the following meanings: In biology, it refers to one half of a heterogamous reproduction system, where the female is the other half. The male sex comprises those organisms that produce sperm cells (which is defined as the smaller gamete)s and femaleFemale is a sex that denotes an animal which produces egg cells in order to reproduce. The "egg cell" is the larger gamete). Female or Feminine is a grammatical gender in many languages. The female is one half of a heterogamous reproduction system, wheres.
The study of the working of a body is anatomyHuman anatomy or anthropotomy is a special field within anatomy. It studies organs and organ systems of the human body leaving the study of tissues to histology and cells to cytology. The human body, like the bodies of all animals, is made up of systems,.
A body is also a held-together collection or group of physical objects or abstract ideas, and in particular an organisation.
The whole is of more than the sum of the individual members.
1 Injury
Injury is damage or harm caused to the structure or function of the body caused by an outside agent or force, which may be physical or chemical.
2 See also
