Paralysis of both lower limbs due to spinal cord damage and not the upper limbs is called as
A
Hemiplegia
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B
Quadriplegia
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C
Posterioplegia
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D
Paraplegia
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Solution
The correct option is D Paraplegia Paraplegia is an impairment in motor or sensory function of the lower extremities. It is usually the result of spinal cord injury.