anterolateral medical definition
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anteromedial Medical Definition of anteromedial. : located in front and toward the middle.
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- Anterograde Amnesia. 1  Anterograde amnesia is a selective memory deficit, resulting from brain injury, in which the individual is severely impaired in learning new information. Memories for events that occurred before the injury may be largely spared, but events that occurred since the injury may be lost.
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Contralateral Contralateral. Contralateral is a term that references the opposite side of something. 'Contra' means opposite or contrasting while 'lateral' means side. It is usually used in regards to the opposite side of the body from which something occurs. The hemispheres of the brain control the contralateral sides of the body. So the left side of the brain controls the right side of the body and the right side of the brain controls the left side of the body.
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- Medical Definition of ipsilateral. : situated or appearing on or affecting the same side of the body—compare contralateral.
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Basic Anatomical Terms Medial means towards the median plane (near the middle of the body). Lateral means away from the median plane (away from the middle of the body). Anatomical terms for limbs: Preaxial border means the outer border in the upper limb and inner border in the lower limb.
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What are good drinks to drink when you have a UTI kidney infection? We've really only had time to mention but a few of the many benefits of green tea. As stated above, you can drink the tea or take it in alternative form. The tea is delightful to drink, and you can have it every day and promote your health at the same time.
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Hemispatial neglect Hemispatial neglect, also called hemiagnosia, hemineglect, unilateral neglect, spatial neglect, contralateral neglect, unilateral visual inattention, hemi-inattention, neglect syndrome or contralateral hemispatialagnosia, is a neuropsychological condition in which, after damage to one hemisphere of the brain is sustained, a deficit in attention to and awareness of one side of the field of vision is observed. It is defined by the inability of a person to process and perceive stimuli on one side o
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Anatomical plane In human and animal anatomy, three principal planes are used: 1  The sagittal plane (anteroposterior) is a plane parallel to the sagittal suture.  The coronal plane (frontal) or frontal plane divides the body into dorsal and ventral (back and front, or posterior and anterior) portions.
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- [TA] 1  a fold of skin extending from the root of the nose to the medial termination of the eyebrow, overlapping the medial angle of the eye; its presence is normal in fetal life and in some Asians. 2  Synonym(s): plica palpebronasalis [TA], medial canthic fold ☆ , epicanthal fold, epicanthus, mongolian fold.
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Anatomical Terminology Superior or cranial - toward the head end of the body; upper (example, the hand is part of the superior extremity). Inferior or caudal - away from the head; lower (example, the foot is part of the inferior extremity). Anterior or ventral - front (example, the kneecap is located on the anterior side of the leg).
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- Psychology definition for Contralateral in normal everyday language, edited by psychologists, professors and leading students. Help us get better.
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- It could be ventral to dorsal, anterior to posterior, or even rostral to caudal, depending on the orientation. I believe the preceding answer is the most correct however, if y…ou're looking for one medical term it could be anteroposterior but that means relating to both the front and back and not front to back. You can use Anterior/Posterior or Ventral/Dorsal A posteroanterior. 4 people found this useful.
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- • Superior : means the part is above another or closer to head (cranial ). Vs. • Inferior: means the part is below another or towards the feet (caudal). • Anterior: means towards the front (the eyes are anterior to the brain) -. [ventral]. Vs. • Posterior: means toward the back (the pharynx is posterior to the oral. cavity) - [dorsal]. • Medial : relates to the imaginary midline dividing the body into equal. right and left halves (the nose is medial to the eyes).
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- Medical Definition of BILATERAL SYMMETRY. : symmetry in which similar anatomical parts are arranged on opposite sides of a median axis so that one and only one plane can divide the individual into essentially identical halves.efinition of BILATERAL SYMMETRY. : symmetry in which similar anatomical parts are arranged on opposite sides of a median axis so that only one plane can divide the individual into essentially identical halves. See bilateral symmetry defined for kids. ADVERTISEMENT.
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- In the case of paired organs, bilateral means affecting both of them. Bilateral. Affecting both eyes. Mentioned in: Retinoblastoma. bilateral affecting both sides of a structure bi·lat·er·al (bī-lat'ĕr-ăl) Relating to, or having, two sides. [bi-+ L. latus, side] bilateral (bīlat´ərəl), adj pertaining to both sides. bilateral
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- Kelp versus other mineral supplements. Kelp is rich in iron, calcium, magnesium, with some zinc and selenium, but low in copper. This is quite a good blend of minerals and one of the main reasons why I prefer kelp to other mineral supplements.Most people need the extra minerals desperately.elp versus other mineral supplements. Kelp is rich in iron, calcium, magnesium, with some zinc and selenium, but low in copper. This is quite a good blend of minerals and one of the main reasons why I prefer kelp to other mineral supplements. Most people need the extra minerals desperately.
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- Anterolisthesis is the term for part of the vertebral body being  abnormally positioned compared to the vertebral body below it. This  is caused by the upper vertebrate slip…ping on the lower one. The  slippage is rated 1-4 with 1 being the mild at about 20% slippage  and 4 being the worse at 100%.
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- ante- [Latin ante in front, in view; before, facing] Before, in front, forward (antepenultimate). anter-or antero- [Latin ante in front, in view; before, facing] In front, anterior (anteriad, anterolateral, anteroposterior). anth-or antho- [Greek anthos flower] (1) flower; (2) flowerlike (anthocyanin).
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Anatomical terms of location 1 Anterior means toward the front (chest side) of the body, posterior means toward the back. 2  Medial and Lateral. 3  Medial means toward the midline of the body, lateral means away from the midline. 4  Ipsilateral means on the same side—the left arm is ipsilateral (on the same side) to the left leg.
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antrum antral in Medicine. antrum an·trum (ān'trəm) n. pl. an·tra (-trə) A nearly closed cavity or chamber, especially in a bone. The pyloric end of the stomach, partially shut off during digestion from the cardiac end by sphincter muscles in the stomach wall.
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- Crude touch, pain and temperature fibers are carried in the spinothalamic tract. These fibers decussate at the level of the spinal cord. Therefore, a hemi-section lesion to the spinal cord will demonstrate loss of these modalities on the contralateral side of the lesion, while preserving them on the ipsilateral side.t is diagnosed by finding motor (muscle) paralysis on the same (ipsilateral) side as the lesion and deficits in pain and temperature sensation on the opposite (contralateral) side. This is called ipsilateral hemiplegia and contralateral pain and temperature sensation deficits.
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Anterolisthesis What is Anterolisthesis? The term anterolisthesis is derived from “ante”, a Latin word that means ‘front’ and “listhesis”, a Greek word that means ‘sliding down on a path that is slippery’. Putting the terms together, you will have “antelisthesis” that means a front slide down a path that is slippery.
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anterior Medical Definition of ANTERIOR. 1. : relating to or situated near or toward the head or toward the part in headless animals most nearly corresponding to the head. 2. : situated toward the front of the body: ventral—used in human anatomy because of the upright posture of humans.
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Anatomical Terminology Inferior or caudal-away from the head; lower (example, the foot is part of the inferior extremity). Anterior or ventral-front (example, the kneecap is located on the anterior side of the leg). Posterior or dorsal-back (example, the shoulder blades are located on the posterior side of the body).
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- Medical Definition of AP, X-ray. AP, X-ray: An X-ray picture in which the beams pass from front-to-back (anteroposterior). As opposed to a PA (posteroanterior) film in which the rays pass through the body from back-to-front. Last Editorial Review: 5/13/2016.
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Anatomical terminology 1 Anterior (or ventral) Describes the front or direction toward the front of the body. The toes are anterior to the foot.  Posterior (or dorsal) Describes the back or direction toward the back of the body. The popliteus is posterior to the patella.