Anatomical Directional Terms

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Across
  1. 5. Refers to one side of the body
  2. 6. Plane dividing the body into superior/inferior parts
  3. 9. Closer towards a limbs point of attachment
  4. 10. Term interchangeable with Plantar and Palmar
  5. 12. Plane dividing the body into anterior/posterior parts
  6. 13. Another term for posterior
  7. 14. Relating to the palm side of the hand
  8. 16. Closer to the body's surface
  9. 19. Further from the body's surface
  10. 21. Face up position of the body or lying on the back
  11. 22. At or near the back of the body
  12. 23. Plane dividing the body into right/left sides
  13. 24. Away from the mid line of the body
Down
  1. 1. Refers to both sides of the body
  2. 2. Refers to the opposite side of the body
  3. 3. Below,towards or closer to the feet or the lower part of a structure
  4. 4. Relating to the bottom or sole of the foot
  5. 7. Another term for Frontal Plane
  6. 8. Further away from a limbs point of attachment
  7. 11. Another term for anterior
  8. 15. Face down position of the body or lying on the stomach
  9. 16. Top, Above, or closer to the head of the body
  10. 17. Refers to the same side of the body
  11. 18. At or near the front of the body
  12. 20. Closer or towards the mid line of the body