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Waist down paralysis

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A person who has paralysis from the waist down is known as a paraplegic. This means both of their legs are paralyzed. A quadriplegic is paralyzed from the neck down and has lost the use of both arms and both legs.

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What is waist down paralysis?

It is paralysis from the "waist down." dumba$$^ its called paraplegiaa ninaa babii boqie 2010 ;]


What body system is affected by paralysis?

The body's nervous system is affected by paralysis. There are different types of paralysis. These can range from either paralysis from the waist down, or paralysis from the neck down.


What causes waist down paralysis?

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Paraplegia is paralysis on one side of the body and is caused by a tumor injury or CVA?

hemi-plegia is paralysis or weakness on one side of the body. Paraplegia is loss of sensation and paralysis from approximately the waist down. It can be caused by numerous factors such as traumatic brain or physical injury, CVA, tumour pressure, etc. hemi-plegia is paralysis or weakness on one side of the body. Paraplegia is loss of sensation and paralysis from approximately the waist down. It can be caused by numerous factors such as traumatic brain or physical injury, CVA, tumour pressure, etc.


Does paraplegia have any movement?

A paraplegic has very diminished or no movement from the "waist" down. The level of paralysis is contingent on where the damage to spinal cord occurs.


The paralysis of both legs and lower part of the body is known as?

Paraplegia - paralysos of the lower body. (source- google.com)


What is descending paralysis?

Descending paralysis is when the paralysis starts in the upper extremity's and makes its way down.


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What is the medical term meaning paralysis from the neck down?

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What disability does Joe have on Family Guy?

He's paralyzed from the waist down after being shot by a criminal during an undercover operation.However it should be noted that it's impossible being shot seven times in the legs would paralyze someone since paralysis is cause by damage to the spinal cord.Depending on how extensive the injuries, Joe would have walked with a limp but he wouldn't be paralyzed from the waist down.


Which women's dresses slim down my waist?

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