Anterior/ Posterior Body Landmarks

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Across
  1. 2. breastbone area
  2. 4. cheek area
  3. 6. navel
  4. 8. thigh
  5. 10. area where thigh meets body trunk; groin
  6. 11. the posterior surface of leg; the calf
  7. 14. mouth
  8. 15. chin
  9. 18. anterior leg; the shin
  10. 22. relating to, or occurring in or on, the chest
  11. 25. anterior surface of elbow
  12. 26. area between the neck and abdomen, supported by the ribs, sternum and costal cartilages; chest
  13. 32. hip
  14. 33. buttock
  15. 34. forearm
  16. 35. shoulder blade region
  17. 36. posterior surface of head or base of skull
  18. 39. posterior surface of elbow
  19. 40. eye area
  20. 41. head
Down
  1. 1. arm
  2. 3. nose area
  3. 5. area of back between ribs and hips; the loin
  4. 7. fingers, toes
  5. 9. point of shoulder
  6. 12. area between hips at base of spine
  7. 13. genital region
  8. 16. anterior body trunk inferior to ribs
  9. 17. thigh (applies to both anterior and posterior)
  10. 19. posterior knee area
  11. 20. area of spinal column
  12. 21. forehead
  13. 23. armpit
  14. 24. wrist
  15. 27. area overlying the pelvis anteriorly
  16. 28. curve of shoulder formed by large deltoid muscle
  17. 29. heel of foot
  18. 30. neck region
  19. 31. lateral part of leg
  20. 37. anterior knee
  21. 38. ankle region