BODY PARTS

Body Parts that start with E

7 body parts starting with the letter E — each with origin, classification, and notes.

If you've been searching for body parts that start with E, you'll find 7 detailed body parts below. We're not interested in giving you only a list of names — every entry on this page links to a full profile with the kind of detail you'd actually want to know.

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Table of contents 7 entries
ElbowEpiglottisEsophagusEthmoid Bone
EyeballEyebrowEyelid

List of Body Parts That Start With E

    1

    Elbow

    Articulatio cubiti

    The hinge joint of the upper limb where the humerus meets the radius and ulna.

    2

    Epiglottis

    Epiglottis

    A leaf-shaped cartilaginous flap at the back of the tongue that covers the airway during swallowing.

    3

    Esophagus

    Oesophagus

    A muscular tube that conducts food and liquid from the throat to the stomach.

    4

    Ethmoid Bone

    Os ethmoidale

    A delicate central bone of the skull base that contributes to the eye sockets, nasal cavity, and nasal septum.

    5

    Eyeball

    Bulbus oculi

    The roughly spherical organ of vision, housed in the bony socket of the skull.

    6

    Eyebrow

    Supercilium

    A strip of short hair above each eye that shields the eye from sweat and contributes to facial expression.

    7

    Eyelid

    Palpebra

    A movable fold of skin and muscle that covers and protects the eye.

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