KidsHealth

1Tu pelo
El “pelo” no es solamente el cabello que tienes en la cabeza. Tienes “pelo” (y vello) en casi todas las partes del cuerpo.

2Tus uñas
Tus uñas cumplen una función. La superficie dura de las uñas protege las yemas de los dedos de las manos y de los pies. Además, ¡las uñas de las manos te permiten rascarte con facilidad o quitar el pelo del perro de tu suéter!

3Tongue-in-Cheek
If you've ever heard the expression "tongue-in-cheek," you may have wondered where it came from and what it means. Find out!

4Your Tongue
Your tongue: You taste with it, talk with it, and sometimes even stick it out! Find out more in this article for kids.

5Quiz: Tongue
Take this quiz about your tongue.

6Micro Tongue
What does a tongue look like up close? Find out in this photograph.

7The Reality of Retainers
Retainers are really common. In fact, most kids have to wear a retainer for at least a little while after getting their braces taken off. Find out more.

8How the Body Works Main Page
The human body is an amazing machine. Learn more about it through movies, quizzes, articles, and more.

9What Are Taste Buds?
Without taste buds, life would have less flavor. Find out why in this article for kids.

10Word! Frenulum
You've got a friend in your frenulum, the piece of skin that attaches your tongue to the bottom of your mouth.