Directional Terms

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Across
  1. 4. Position-erect, feet forward, arms at side with palms facing forward, head facing forward.
  2. 7. the head end or upper part of a structure or the body.
  3. 8. Deviation-is the movement of bending the wrist to the thumb.
  4. 10. away from the midline of the body.
  5. 12. the action of bending or the condition of being bent.
  6. 16. Plantar-flexion- excess extension moving a part beyond anatomical position.
  7. 19. Inward rotation of the forearm causing the radius to cross diagonally over the ulna palms face posteriorly.
  8. 21. nearer the front, especially situated in the front of the body or nearer to the head.
  9. 22. Deviation-cause your fingers to bend abnormally toward your little finger.
  10. 23. turning inside out.
  11. 24. relating to the underside of the body.
  12. 26. is a method of feeling with the fingers or hands during a physical examination.
Down
  1. 1. Symmetry-Divided into mirror-image halves along one plane that runs down the midline
  2. 2. relating to the upper side or back
  3. 3. situated nearer to the center of the body or the point of attachment.
  4. 4. the movement of a limb or other part away from the midline of the body, or from another part.
  5. 5. he movement of a limb or other part toward the midline of the body or toward another part.
  6. 6. flexion-bending the foot at the ankle toward the shin.
  7. 9. Describes the back or direction toward the back of the body.
  8. 11. movement that increases the angle between two body parts.
  9. 13. To turn inward.
  10. 14. low or lower in position.
  11. 15. -situated near the median plane of the body or the midline of an organ.
  12. 17. Side-is a term that references the opposite side of something.
  13. 18. situated farthest from point of attachment or origin, as of a limb or bone.
  14. 20. up or down orientation of your hand, arm, or foot.
  15. 25. sagittal-bisects the body vertically through the midline marked by the navel, dividing the body exactly in left and right side.