An abnormal lack of activity or lack of response to normal stimuli is called
A) paralysis.
B) asthenia.
C) lethargy.
D) transient ischemic attack.
E) anesthesia.

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Lethargy specifically refers to a lack of energy or activity, or difficulty staying alert and awake. Paralysis refers to a loss of control or movement of a part of the body, asthenia refers to general weakness, and anesthesia refers to a loss of sensation or consciousness. Transient ischemic attack refers to a temporary disruption of blood flow to the brain, resulting in neurological symptoms.

An Abnormal Lack of Activity or Lack of Response to Normal