This document discusses medical suffixes related to paralysis and speech disorders. The suffix -plegia indicates paralysis and can refer to quadriplegia (paralysis of all four limbs), monoplegia (paralysis of a single limb), or hemiplegia (paralysis of one side of the body). The suffix -phasia refers to an inability to communicate verbally and can describe aphasia (inability to speak) or dysphasia (difficulties swallowing or speaking due to damage in the throat or esophagus). Examples of conditions with each suffix are provided.