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sabina

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on: Jul 18, 2018
Inability to move the lower body in bipeds or hind limbs in quadrapeds is called ___________________ _.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Inability to move all four limbs is called ___________________ _ or ___________________ _.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


vkodali

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Reply #1 on: Jul 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

paraplegia

Answer to Question 2

tetraplegia or quadriplegia


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