Planes, Cavities, & Orientations

Tranverse plane

divides the body into top & body

Coronal plane

divides the body into front & back

Sagittal plane

divides the body into left & right evenly

Catabolism

breaking down

Anabolism

building up

Metabolism

does both catabolism & anabolism

Homeostasis

the body's need & effort to stay in balance

Insulin and Glycogen

hormones

Glycogen

many glucose strung together

Cranial Cavity

brain

Thoracic

heart/lungs

Anterior

towards the front

Posterior

towards the back

Superior

towards the top of the head

Inferior

towards the bottom

Lateral

away from the midline

Medial

toward the midline

Superfical

on the surface

Deep

below the surface

Proximal

Nearer to the trunk of the body

Distil

farther away from the trunk