Contralateral means the opposite side to the side being tested. For instance, in audiology, the right ear has a probe inserted but we are actually testing the response that the left is is giving. The opposite of contralateral is ipsilateral meaning the ear with the probe is the ear being tested
It is the suffix for Cell in medical terminology.
contralateral
"One" has the same meaning in medical terminology and in lay language.
The medical terminology combining form -crine means secretion
Rachio- is a medical terminology combining form meaning spine.
-plegia is the medical terminology combining form that means paralysis.
Resembling has the same meaning in medical terminology as in lay language: looking like.
CPT most often stands for current procedural terminology in medical terminology.
The medical terminology combining form oto- means ear.
Ex- is the medical terminology combining form meaning out or outside.
an opening.
Protein