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Medical Terminology
Directions
Term | Definition |
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Supine | lying down on back |
prone | lying down on belly |
contralateral | opposite side |
ipsilateral (IP-sih-LA-ter-al) | same side |
unilateral | one side |
bilateral | both sides |
dorsum | the top of the hand or foot |
plantar | the bottom of the foot |
palmer | the bottom of the hand |
coronal plane | divides the body into slices from front to back |