terms
directional terms
structures of the body
levels of organizations
planes of the body
100

toward the head 

what is superior 

100

cut into left and right sides 

what is sagittal 

100

the study of the structure of the body relation ships and parts 

what is anatomy 

100

the smallest structural units 

what is cells

100

a plane that divides into left and right sections 

sagittal plane

200
the lower half of the body 

what is inferior 

200

through the midline 

what is lateral 

200

the study of functions 

what is physiology 

200

organizations of similar cells 

what is tissues 

200

a sagittal plane that divides into equal halves 

what is midsagittal

300

in front of 

what is anterior 

300

throun the coronal 

coronal plane 

300

the study of diseases

what is pathology 

300

organizations of different types of tissue 

what is organs 

300

the plane that divides into anterior and posterior 

what is frontal coronal plane 

400

toward the midline of a structure

what is medial 

400

toward the back 

what is dorsal 

400

the study of aspects of disease 

what is pathophyiology

400

organization of many different kinds of organs 

systems 

400

that divides the structure into upper and lower parts of the body 

what is transverse / horizontal plane 

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