Glossary



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Contralateral
Relating to the opposite side of the body.
For example, diagonally contralateral limbs are limbs that are on the opposite sides of the body to each other.
The trot is a contralateral gait: the left forelimb and right hind limb move together, and then the right forelimb and left hind limb move in unison.
Cf. ipsilateral

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