Paralysis that affects one side of the body is called:
A) apraxia.
B) paraplegia.
C) hemiplegia.
D) quadriplegia.

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Hemiplegia is the medical term for paralysis that affects one side of the body. Apraxia refers to a motor disorder involving difficulty with purposeful movements, paraplegia refers to paralysis of the lower half of the body, and quadriplegia refers to paralysis of all four limbs.

Paralysis That Affects One Side of the Body Is Called