Anatomical Directions

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Across
  1. 2. on one side of the body
  2. 5. plane that divides body into left and right portions
  3. 8. close to the origin of the body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk
  4. 10. on the same side of the body
  5. 11. toward the head
  6. 12. plane that divides body into inferior and superior portions
  7. 16. feet are shoulder-width apart, palms face forward, hands at side, toes face forward
  8. 17. plane that divides the head into anterior and posterior regions
  9. 18. toward or at the midline of the body; on the inner side of
  10. 19. another term for posterior
  11. 20. another term for anterior
  12. 22. away from the body surface; more internal
  13. 23. toward or at the body surface
Down
  1. 1. plane that divides body into anterior and posterior regions
  2. 3. on the opposite sides of the body
  3. 4. plane that divides body into equal left and right portions
  4. 6. on both sides of the body
  5. 7. toward the head end or upper part of a structure or the body; above
  6. 9. toward or at the front of the body; in front of
  7. 13. toward or at the back side of the body; behind
  8. 14. farther from the origin of a body part or the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk
  9. 15. away from the head end or toward the lower part of a structure or the body; below
  10. 21. away from the midline of the body: on the outer side of
  11. 24. between a more medial and a more lateral structure