| ANATOMICAL | Relating to the body's structure (10) |
| AORTIC | Relating to the body's main blood line |
| METABOLIC | Relating to the body's chemical processes |
| SKELETAL | Relating to the body's bony framework |
| ANATOMY | Science of the body's structure (7) |
| ANATOMIC | Of the body's structure (8) |
| NAILVARNISH | Lacquer applied to the body's extremities (4,7) |
| EXOCRINE | _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ gland, one that makes substances secreted through a duct to the body's surface (8) |
| HEARTY | Alluding to the body's vital blood pump, an adjective meaning cordial, enthusiastic, jovial, robust, sincere, substantial or warm; or, a noun for a vigorous outdoorsy sporty type (6) |
| CEREBELLUM | A part of the brain that controls the body's movements and balance (10) |
| PHYSIOLOGY | Study of the body's functions (10) |
| FLESHWOUND | An injury that damages the skin but none of the body's internal organs (5,5) |
| ULTRASOUND | Scanning for an image of part of the body's interior, e.g. when monitoring an unborn baby (10) |
| VITALSIGNS | Measurements of the body's most basic functions (5,5) |
| IMMUNOLOGY | Scientific study of the body's defence mechanisms |
| SCIATIC | Relating to the hip or to pain around the body's longest nerve (7) |
| VAGUS | The body's "wandering nerve", aptly named for its extensive meandering course traveling from the medulla oblongata of the brain to the gut (5) |
| CAROTID | Artery in the neck often used to measure the body's pulse |
| AMYGDALA | One of two structures connected to the hypothalamus involved in activating the body's fight or flight response (8) |
| NERVES | The body's numerous bundles of axons that transmit electrochemical impulses to the brain or spinal cord; or, a poetic word for bowstrings (6) |
