ALU 301: Chapter 11: Neurological Disorders Exam with Complete Solutions
ALU 301: Chapter 11: Neurological Disorders Exam with Complete SolutionsALU 301: Chapter 11: Neurological Disorders Exam with Complete SolutionsALU 301: Chapter 11: Neurological Disorders Exam with Complete Solutions Paralysis - ANSWER-A loss of muscle function of one or more muscle groups. Often a result of trauma to the brain or spinal cord, but other major causes include tumors, vascular insult, motor neuron or demyelinating diseases, inflammation and infection. Can be temporary, intermittent, progressive or permanent. Paresis - ANSWER-Incomplete or partial paralysis. Monoplegia/monoparesis - ANSWER-Paralysis or paresis of a single limb. Diplegia - ANSWER-Paralysis that is bilateral, usually affecting lower limbs greater than upper limbs. Often used when describing effects of cerebral palsy.
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