Directional Terminology
Across
- 4. along the back uppermost surface
- 5. related to both the soles of the feet and the palms of the hands
- 7. area in the front of the face, closest to the nose
- 8. refers to a plane that is closer to the surface (e.g., a superficial wound, a superficial cut)
- 10. body plane that divides the animal into equal, symmetrical right and left halves
- 12. the rear of an animal
- 13. toward the tail
- 14. the part of the limb closest to the body
- 15. related to the palm of the hand
- 16. the front of the animal
- 17. along the belly, undermost surface
Down
- 1. any plane of the body that is parallel to the median plane but is A-symmetrical for the right and left halves
- 2. body plane that divides the animal into dorsal and ventral parts
- 3. related to the sole of the foot
- 6. body plane that divides the animal into cranial and caudal parts
- 9. refers to something further from the surface plane (e.g., a deep wound, a deep cut)
- 11. part of the limb furthest from the body
- 13. toward the head