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OSI model with protocols of each level.

The Open Systems Interconection model was developed as a set of protocols to link each level of a netork begining with the actual applications to the processing and sending of the info in bit form over physical media. However it often reflects a protocol and not the actual implementations , those are better represented by the internet model.
APPLICATION.......word, mail, graphics, etc.
PRESENTATION
SESSION
TRANSPORT......tcp,udp
NETWORK......ip
DATA LINK......ethernet, token ring, etc.
PHYSICAL......actual physical median for transport (wire or cable)