NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

BRAIN

SPINAL CORD

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which type of paralysis does the following describe:Loss of movement and sensation in both arms and legs?
A
Tetraplegia
B
Quadraplegia
C
Paraplegia
D
Tetraplegia and Quadraplegia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Quadriplegia, which some people refer to as tetraplegia, is paralysis that results in the loss of movement and sensation in all four limbs. It can also affect the internal organs in the trunk.

Detailed explanation-2: -Diplegia: Paralysis occurs on the same area on both sides of the body. For example, paralysis affects both arms, both legs or both sides of the face. Hemiplegia: Paralysis affects one side of the body (an arm and a leg on the same side).

Detailed explanation-3: -Definition. Paralysis is a problem moving the body due to disease or injury to the nervous system. There are two types: Paraplegia-full or partial paralysis of the lower half of the body. Quadriplegia, sometimes called tetraplegia-paralysis of both legs and both arms.

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