Simplest Level of Organization
Atom
The Anatomical Position
Body erect, palms and feet forward
Plane splitting the body into ventral/dorsal sections
Frontal
Pertaining to the skull.
Cranial
Pertaining to the Foot
Pedal
Most Complex Level of Organization
Organism
Towards the front
Anterior or Ventral
Plane splitting the body into left/right sections.
Sagittal
Pertaining to the Upper Arm
Brachial
Pertaining to the lower back
Lumbar
Water is an example of this level of organization
Molecular
Farther from the Mid-line
Lateral
Plane splitting the body into superior/inferior sections.
Transverse
Pertaining to the Neck
Cervical
Pertaining to the Chest.
Thoracic
Liquid Tissue of the Body
Blood/Lymph
Closer to the Surface
Superficial
Plane that passes directly through the midline.
Mid-Sagittal
Pertaining to the Shin.
Crural
Pertaining to the Wrist.
Carpal
Simplest LIVING level of organization
Cell
Referring to a wall of a body cavity.
Paries or Parietal
# of possible planes in the body.
Infinite
Pertaining to the Forearm.
Antibrachial
Pertaining to the Thigh.
Femoral