Medical Terminology: Physio Flashcards
1
Q
Bilateral meaning
A
Affects both sides of the body
2
Q
Unilateral meaning
A
Affects one side of the body
3
Q
Contralateral
A
Affects opposite side of body to where condition occurs
4
Q
Ipsilateral
A
Affects the same side of body to where condition occurs
5
Q
Ischemic stroke
A
Complete blockage
6
Q
Hemorrhagic stroke
A
Burst blood vessel
7
Q
Transient ischemic attack
A
Temporary blockage