Caused by a cerebrovascular accident, what is the muscle weakness on one side of a the body called?

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Austin
Feb 24, 2017

Hemiplegia

Explanation:

Paralysis of half the body is known as hemiplegia; it is often caused by a brain lesion on the opposite (or contralateral) side of the body, but this is not always the case.

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~AP

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