Paralysis on one side of the body is called:
A) hemiplegia
B) lethargy
C) palsy
D) hemiparesis
A
Explanation: Hemiplegia is paralysis on one side of the body. Lethargy is abnormal drowsiness. Palsy is temporary or permanent loss of function or voluntary movement. Hemiparesis is weakness on one side of the body.
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