Med Term Body Structure 1

Front

cyt/o

Back

Cell

Front

hist/o

Back

Tissue

Front

Organ

Back

A part of the body that performs a specific function.

Front

System

Back

A group of organs that work together to perform a complex function.

Front

Organism

Back

An individual living entity.

Front

Superior

Back

Above or higher in position.

Front

Inferior

Back

Below or lower in position.

Front

Medial

Back

Toward the midline of the body.

Front

Lateral

Back

Away from the midline of the body.

Front

Anterior

Back

Front of the body.