extremity

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[change] Noun

Singular
extremity

Plural
extremities

  1. An extremity is a part of an animal's body that is used to move around and to hold objects.
    For a human, the hand is an extremity that is used to hold objects and can also help to move around in trees.


Parts of the body (edit)
head ears - eyes - nose - mouth - chin
torso neck - throat - shoulders - chest - ribs - abdomen - pelvis - back
internal organs heart - lungs - liver - stomach - kidneys - intestines - bladder - ovaries - uterus
extremities arms - hands - fingers - legs - feet - toes
sex organs penis - vagina - testicle - ovary