Medical Directional Terminology

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Across
  1. 4. Bottom of the foot
  2. 8. Front surface of the body
  3. 10. Motion towards the midline
  4. 11. Lying face down
  5. 12. Bending of a joint
  6. 13. Closer to or on the skin
  7. 19. Nearer to the feet
  8. 20. Front region of the hand
  9. 21. Motion away from the midline
  10. 23. Away from the midline
  11. 24. Both sides of the midline
  12. 25. Closer to the trunk
Down
  1. 1. Nearer to the head
  2. 2. Only one side of the body
  3. 3. Farther inside the body or tissue and away from the skin
  4. 5. Straightening of a joint
  5. 6. Another term for "inferior"
  6. 7. Lying face up
  7. 9. Toward the midline
  8. 14. Semi-reclining with head elevated
  9. 15. The belly side or anterior surface of the body
  10. 16. Another term for "superior"
  11. 17. Farther from the trunk and nearer to the free end of the extremity
  12. 18. Back surface of the body
  13. 22. The spinal side or posterior surface of the body