Paralysis that affects one side of the body is called:
A) apraxia.
B) paraplegia.
C) hemiplegia.
D) quadriplegia.
C
Explanation: A) Apraxia is the inability to use objects appropriately.
B) Paraplegia is paralysis of the lower part of the body.
C) Correct.
D) Quadriplegia is paralysis of the four limbs.
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