Terms Flashcards
1
Q
Ipsilateral
A
On the same side
2
Q
Contralateral
A
On the opposite side of the body.
3
Q
Bilateral
A
Both sides
4
Q
Unilateral
A
One side only
5
Q
Medial
A
Nearer to median plane of the body.
6
Q
Lateral
A
Farther away from the median plane.
7
Q
Posterior
A
Back surface of body or near back.
8
Q
Anterior
A
Front surface of body.
9
Q
Superior
A
- near vertex, topmost part of cranium
10
Q
Inferior
A
Nearer to the sole of the foot.
11
Q
Inferomedial
A
Near the feet and medial plane.
12
Q
Superolateral
A
Nearer head, further from the median plane.
13
Q
Supine
A
Laying down, face-up.
14
Q
Prone
A
Laying down, face-down