Terminology

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Across
  1. 2. increasing the angle between between bones aka straightening.
  2. 4. refers to the bottom of the foot.
  3. 6. a very large, protruding projection, such as the greater trochanter of the femur.
  4. 10. closer to the core/trunk. Generally used when describing a location on a limb.
  5. 13. movement of the wrist toward the pinky side of the forearm.
  6. 14. turning toward the midline in an inward direction.
  7. 18. a sharp, pointed projection, such as the styloid process of the ulna.
  8. 20. a long, raised ridge, such as the spine of the scapula.
  9. 23. moving the foot so the toes point toward the nose.
  10. 24. movement in which the sole of the foot moves toward the midline.
  11. 25. movement anterior or forward. Applies to scapula and mandible.
  12. 27. closer to the surface of the body.
  13. 31. below or closer to the feet. Also not typically applied to extremities.
  14. 33. closer to the midline or mid-sagittal plane.
Down
  1. 1. a standard body position that is used to give us a consistent orientation to the body from which directional terms are referenced.
  2. 3. movement of the arm along the transverse plane toward the body.
  3. 5. movement away from the midline or out to the side of the body.
  4. 7. a prominent ridge or elongated projection, such as the iliac crest.
  5. 8. a long edge on a flat bone, such as the medial border of the scapula.
  6. 9. plane that divides the body into right and left
  7. 11. means two sided.
  8. 12. plane that divides the body into upper and lower portions
  9. 15. located on or pertaining to the same side of the body.
  10. 16. a large, usually roughened projection, such as the gluteal tuberosity of the femur.
  11. 17. axis that goes side to side, perpendicular to sagittal plane. Typically flexion and extension movements.
  12. 19. the front of the body or the front of a body part or closer to the front,
  13. 21. movement of the hand and forearm medially, generally toward palm down.
  14. 22. a smaller, rounded projection found above a condyle, such as the medial epicondyle of the femur.
  15. 26. plane that divides the body into front and back
  16. 28. lying on back
  17. 29. axis that goes up and down, perpendicular to transverse plane. Typically rotational movements.
  18. 30. an abrupt change of direction on the border of a flat bone, such as the superior angle of the scapula.
  19. 32. a rounded articulating projection, supported by the constructed, neck-like portion of a long bone, such as the head of the humerus.