Directional Terms/Sections

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Across
  1. 4. A cut made along the horizontal plane which divides the body or organ into superior and inferior parts
  2. 5. A cut made along the longitudinal plane where right and left parts are not equal
  3. 8. Another term for superior and cranial
  4. 11. Toward the body surface
  5. 14. A cut made along the longitudinal plane which divides the body or organ into anterior and posterior parts
  6. 16. Another term for transverse
  7. 17. Toward the head of the body
  8. 18. Between two other parts of the body
  9. 21. Another term for inferior
  10. 22. Another term for posterior
  11. 23. Toward the front side of the body
  12. 24. Cuts made on different anatomical planes
  13. 25. Away from the body surface; Another term for deep
Down
  1. 1. A cut made in the longitudinal plane where right and left parts are equal
  2. 2. Away from the midline of the body
  3. 3. Another term for anterior
  4. 5. Backside of the body
  5. 6. Toward the midline of the body
  6. 7. Closer to the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk
  7. 9. Farther from the point of attachment of a limb to the body trunk
  8. 10. Describes the positions of structures relative to other structures or locations in the body
  9. 12. Another term for superior and cephalad
  10. 13. Away from the head toward the feet
  11. 15. Another term for frontal
  12. 19. Another term for superficial
  13. 20. A cut made along the lengthwise plane of the body which divides the body in right and left parts