What Is Ipsilateral and Contralateral?
Contralateral: of or Pertaining to the Other Side. the Opposite of Ipsilateral (The Same Side). for Example, a Stroke Involving the Right Side of the Brain May...
Contralateral: Of or pertaining to the other side. The opposite of ipsilateral (the same side). For example, a stroke involving the right side of the brain may cause contralateral paralysis of the left leg.
What does contralateral mean in anatomy?
: occurring on or acting in conjunction with a part on the opposite side of the body.
What's an example of ipsilateral?
Ipsilateral: On the same side. Example: The right arm is ipsilateral to the right leg. Contralateral: On the opposite side. Example: The left arm is contralateral to the right leg.
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