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Paralysis
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a complete or partial loss of the ability to move and feel different parts of one's body, mainly caused by disease or an injury to the nerves
paralysis
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Example
Injuries to the vertebra can result in paralysis or loss of sensation.
Damage to the motor cortex can result in paralysis or weakness on the opposite side of the body.
In severe cases, Guillain-Barré syndrome can lead to temporary paralysis of the muscles.
Spinal injuries can result in paralysis or loss of sensation below the injury site.
His facial muscles were affected by the palsy, causing a partial paralysis.
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