contralateral Meaning & Definition

  • En [ ˌkɒn.trəˈlæt.ər.əl]
  • Us [ ˌkɑːn.trəˈlæt̬.ɚ.əl]

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Examples of contralateral

  • The contralateral (unoperated) facial nucleus served as an internal control in all experiments.

  • Similar inflammation around pulmonary arterial and pulmonary venous vessels was noted in contralateral lung lobes but not in sham-operated control rats.

  • The contralateral component of lemnothalamic-pallial projections (present to a substantial degree in amphibians, birds and reptiles, and, to a minor degree, in mammals) is omitted.

  • As processes involved in programming vocal and gestural actions became interwoven, manual behaviors became increasingly biased to the contralateral side.

  • A puncture mark was made on the contralateral side of the brain to distinguish the injured and non-injured nuclei.

  • Some physicians consider a contralateral cancer diagnosed within 1 year as a synchronous bilateral breast cancer.

  • Secondly, ipsilateral stimulation generated relatively prolonged discharges of low-amplitude spiking that were distinct from the high-amplitude bursts evoked by contralateral stimulation.

  • Unlike the contralateral deficits, which grew more severe at subsequent time points, ipsilateral deficits were sporadic and likely due to chance fluctuations in per formance.

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