Position Terminology

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Across
  1. 4. father away from skin surface
  2. 6. rotating hand into opposite of anatomic position
  3. 9. on the opposite side
  4. 13. front half of patient
  5. 16. moving body part away from midline Circumduction move around in the form of a circle
  6. 17. increases angle of joint
  7. 19. on the same side of body or part
  8. 20. divides the body into right and left
  9. 21. rotating hand into anatomic position
  10. 22. palm of hand
Down
  1. 1. decreases angle of joint
  2. 2. back half of patient
  3. 3. towards the median plane
  4. 5. nearer the skin surface
  5. 7. near the source, beginning or trunk of body
  6. 8. Plane at an angle or slant
  7. 10. moving body part towards midline
  8. 11. divides the body into anterior and posterior
  9. 12. divides the body into superior and inferior
  10. 14. away from median plane
  11. 15. away from source
  12. 18. sole or posterior surface of foot