Directional Terms

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Across
  1. 2. Above; upward; toward the head
  2. 3. Toward the front; pertaining to the front side
  3. 5. Near the surface; pertaining to the surface
  4. 8. From the back to the front; pertaining to the back and front
  5. 9. Below; downward toward the tail or feet
  6. 11. Toward the back; pertaining to the back
  7. 13. Face down; lying on the abdomen
  8. 14. Away from the surface
  9. 15. To the side; away from the midline of the body
  10. 17. Toward the midline of the body; pertaining to the middle
  11. 18. Toward the front;pertaining to the front
Down
  1. 1. Away from the trunk of the body; farthest from the point of origin of a body part
  2. 4. From the front to the back;pertaining to the front and the back
  3. 5. Face up; lying on the back
  4. 6. Toward the head; pertaining to the head
  5. 7. Toward the head; pertaining to the head
  6. 10. Toward the back; pertaining to the back of the body
  7. 12. Toward the trunk of the body; nearest to the point of origin of a body part
  8. 16. Pertaining to the tail;downward