Human Anatomy
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781260399820
Author: SALADIN, Kenneth
Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL HIGHER EDUCATION
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Chapter 14, Problem 14.4.3AYLO
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To determine:
The difference between paraplegia, quadriplegia, and hemiplegia.
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The central nervous system is prone to various complications in embryonic development. Some common defects are neural tube defects. Basically, the neural tube defects are the defects in the brain, spinal cord, and the spine. Complete damage to the spinal cord can result in the complete loss of the motor functions ion the body.
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Human Anatomy
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