The internal organs are protected by the rib cage, made up of the ribs and the sternum, in which the heart and lungs are mainly located. Some of the other organs are located in the abdominal cavity.
In the following table you can see a range of English words containing the names of important organs in the human body.
| organ | testicles |
| brain | bladder |
| heart | rectum |
| lungs | bone |
| stomach | muscle |
| liver | cartilage |
| kidney | ligament |
| small intestine | nerve |
| large intestine | vessel |
| appendix | vein |
| pancreas | artery |
| spleen | tissue |
| gallbladder | cell |
| womb | gland |
| ovaries | windpipe |
