The Americans with Disabilities Act defines physical disability as any physiological disorder or condition, cosmetic disfigurement, or anatomical loss affecting one or more of the following body systems: neurological, musculoskeletal, special sense organs, respiratory (including speech organs), cardiovascular, reproductive, digestive, genitourinary, hemic and lymphatic, skin, and endocrine.

Physical disabilities commonly fall under the following headings:
1. Limited Control of Some or All Voluntary Muscles
2. Underdeveloped Skeletal Structure
3. Dysfunctional Joints

Physical disability is caused by:
-Various accidents resulting in:
• Acquired brain injury affecting motor skills
• Amputation
• Spinal injury (Paraplegia/Quadriplegia)

-Medical conditions such as:
• Cerebral Palsy (CP)
• Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
• Spina Bifida