Medical Terminology Chapter 2
Across
- 1. direction toward/nearer the side of the body
- 3. spaces in the body that protect internal organs
- 5. situated near the midline or beginning of a body structure
- 10. situated in the back
- 11. vertical plane,divides body into front/back
- 12. horizontal plane dividing the upper and lower portions of the body
- 13. refers to the back of the organ or body
- 14. uppermost, toward head
- 15. vertical plane dividing the body into unequal right and left portions
- 17. known as the midline/divides the body into equal left and right halves
- 19. located within the skull, protects the brain
- 20. study of the structure of the body
- 21. direction toward/nearer the midline
- 24. toward the head
Down
- 2. the body standing in standard position
- 4. situated in the front
- 6. situated farthest from the midline
- 7. toward the lower part of the body
- 8. imaginary lines used to divide the body
- 9. up and down plane at a right angle to the horizon
- 13. along the back and contains organs of the nervous system
- 16. front, or belly side of the organ or body
- 18. located within the spine/protects the spinal cord
- 22. lowermost,toward the feet
- 23. study of functions of the structure of body