Medical Terminology Directional Terms

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Across
  1. 1. direction near the midline
  2. 4. toward the lower part of the body
  3. 8. toward the head
  4. 9. a plane that divides the body into a front and back portion
  5. 12. in the front
  6. 13. a horizontal plane that divides body into upper and lower
  7. 15. below or lowermost
Down
  1. 2. farthest from the midline or beginning of a body structure
  2. 3. a plane that divides the body into a left and right side
  3. 5. near the midline or beginning of a body structure
  4. 6. above or uppermost
  5. 7. belly side or front
  6. 10. direction away from the midline
  7. 11. in the back
  8. 14. back side