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Physiology
studies the funct of systems and processes (growth & metabolism)
Anatomical Position
1) standing upright, feet flat on floor
2) arms to side
3) facing observer
4) palms facing forward
The three planes of the body
1- Frontal Plane (into front/back)
2- Sagittal Plane (into left/right)
3- Transverse Plane (into up/down)
Frontal Plane
divides body into front & back sections
antero-posterior axis
Sagittal Plane
divides body into left & right
horizontal axis
Transverse Plane
divides body into top & bottom
longitudinal axis
3 Axis of the Body
1- Longitudinal (extends from head to toe)
2- Horizontal (extends from side to side)
3- Anterior-Posterior (extends from bellybutton to back)