Words related to Body Plan

Plant and animal symmetry in which similar parts are arranged in a balanced way around the center of the body

• Bilateral symmetry

• Radial symmetry

• Asymmetrical

• symmetry

Animals with a flexible rod supporting their dorsal or back sides.

• Chordate

• Invertebrate

• Echinodermata

Body symmetry where the body can be divided into two identical halves in only one plane.The right and left sides of the body are exactly the mirror image of each other.

• Asymmetry

• Symmetry

• Bilateral symmetry

• Radial symmetry

of or involving the mouth or mouth region or the surface on which the mouth is located. 

• Chordate

• Abdoral

• Bilateral

• Oral

situated opposite or away from the mouth

• Abdoral

• Oral

relating to the upper side or back of a body or organ.

• Dorsal Cavity

• Dorsal

• Ventral Cavity

• Ventral

relating to the underside of a body; abdominal

• Ventral

• Dorsal

• Ventral Cavity

• Dorsal Cavity

to the side of, or away from the middle of the body.

• Lateral

• Radial

• Medial

towards the middle or center

• Side

• Medial

• Lateral

Organisms lacking external symmetry; unequal parts

• Dorsal

• Asymmetry

• Lateral

• Symmetry