Translate the medical term cerebral palsy as literally as possible.

A. "Pertaining to nerve paralysis": paralysis caused by damage to the nerves
B. "Pertaining to brain paralysis": paralysis caused by damage to the area of the brain responsible for movement
C. "Pertaining to brain partial paralysis": partial paralysis caused by damage to the area of the brain responsible for movement
D. "Pertaining to nerve partial paralysis": partial paralysis caused by damage to the nerves


Answer: B

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