complete paralysis
Unable to move
Complete paralysis is the total loss of muscle function in a body part or region, with no voluntary movement possible.
The term distinguishes absolute paralysis from partial paralysis, where some movement remains.
Complete paralysis of his legs left him wheelchair-bound.
The condition may result from spinal cord injury, stroke, or neurological disease.
- quadriplegicParalyzed in all limbs
- spinal cord injuryDamage to backbone's neural tissue
- immobileUnable to shift
- frozenSolidified by extreme cold
- locked-inFixed and unchangeable
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- Paralysisparaplegia, quadriplegia, hemiplegia, tetraplegia, monoplegia
- spinal conditionsspinal cord injury, spinal fracture, spinal curvature, spinal stenosis, spinal deformity
complete paralysisfree movement
Unrestricted ability to travel
motor control · voluntary movement · partial paralysis · paresis · limited mobility
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Excellence in physical competition
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Firm choice, promptly executed
empowerment · initiative · mobility · fluidity · responsiveness
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