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First week
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Sequela (seh-KWEL-eh) | A problem resulting from a disease or injury |
| Contralateral (KON-trah-LAT-eh-ral) | Opposite side |
| Ipsilateral (IP-sih--LAT-eh-ral) | Same side |
| Dorsum (DOR-sum) | The top of the hand OR foot |
| Sagittal (SAJ-ih-tal) | Divides the body along a hypothetical plane from right to left "sagitta" is Latin for "ARROW" |
| Coronal (KOR-oh-nal) | Divides the body along a hypothetical plane from front to back "corona" is Latin for "CROWN" |
| Transverse (tranz-VERS) | Divides the body from top to bottom |
| Malaise (mah-LAYZ) | Not feeling well |
| WDWN | Abbreviation for: Well Developed, Well Nourished |
| Sig: | Instructions short for "signa" from Latin for "LABEL" |