Directional Terms
Body Systems 1
Body Planes
Body Systems 2
Common Terms
100

Posterior

What is the back of the body?

100

Protection

What is the integumentary system?

100

Superior and Inferior

What is the transverse plane?

100

Structure, Support, Protection

What is the skeletal system?

100

Abdominal

What is the abdomen?

200

Superior

What is above?

200

Movement

What is the muscular system?

200

Bilaterally Symmetric Sections

What is the sagittal plane?

200

Coordination

What is the nervous system?

200

Mammary

What is breast?

300

Lateral

What is away from the midline?

300

Breathing

What is the respiratory system?

300

Anterior and Posterior

What is the frontal plane?

300

Excrete Waste

What is the urinary system?

300

Pelvic

What is the pelvis?

400
Inferior

What is below?

400

Embryo

What is the reproductive system?

400

Separate the back from the belly on a dog

What is the transverse plane?

400

Excrete Nutrients

What is the digestive system?

400

Cephalic

What is the head?

500

Proximal

What is close to the point of reference?

500

Hormones

What is the Endocrine System?

500

Separate the belly from back on a chimp

What is the frontal plane?

500
Oxygen throughout body

What is circulatory system?

500

Invertebrate

What is not containing a spinal column?

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