Terms of movement and laterality Flashcards

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Bilateral

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Paired structures, one of the right and left side (the kidneys)

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unilateral

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occurring on one side (the spleen)

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Ipsilateral

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something occurring on the same side of the body (the right thumb and the right big toe)

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Contralateral

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occurring on the opposite side of the body (right hand is contralateral to the left hand)

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