Week 1: Anatomical terminology

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Across
  1. 5. towards the surface of the body
  2. 7. occurs at the ankle when the toes move superiorly while the heel stays on the ground
  3. 8. a plane that divides the body into superior and inferior parts
  4. 11. a word that relates to the back
  5. 13. a plane through the midline of the body
  6. 15. a movement in the forearm that brings the palm to face superiorly when the elbow is flexed
  7. 16. the movement that occurs at the elbow joint when the hand is moved anteriorly and superiorly from the anatomical position
  8. 18. a movement in the forearm that turns the palm to face posteriorly from the anatomical position
  9. 19. towards the head
  10. 20. towards the front of the body
  11. 21. the plane which divides the body into anterior and posterior parts
  12. 22. another word for the transverse plane
Down
  1. 1. a movement of a bodypart away from the midline
  2. 2. the wrist is __________ to the elbow
  3. 3. another name for the coronal plane
  4. 4. towards the side of the body
  5. 6. the combination of flexion, abduction, extension and adduction
  6. 7. opposite of superficial
  7. 9. movement of a body part towards the midline of the body
  8. 10. towards the attachment point of a limb
  9. 12. the nose is _________ to the ears
  10. 14. the movement that occurs at the ankle joint when a person raises themselves on their toes (stands on tip-toes)
  11. 15. a plane that divides the body into left and right parts
  12. 17. the movement that returns a flexed knee to the anatomical position