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Which type of seizure is characterized by sustained contractions and increased tone or rigidity?
Which type of seizure is characterized by sustained contractions and increased tone or rigidity?
- Tonic (correct)
- Atonic
- Clonic
- Myoclonic
What type of seizure involves shock-like contractions?
What type of seizure involves shock-like contractions?
- Atonic
- Myoclonic (correct)
- Tonic
- Clonic
In which type of seizure is there a lack of movement resulting in flaccidity?
In which type of seizure is there a lack of movement resulting in flaccidity?
- Clonic
- Tonic
- Atonic (correct)
- Myoclonic
What is the term for seizures that start in part of one cerebral hemisphere?
What is the term for seizures that start in part of one cerebral hemisphere?
What term is used for seizures where awareness of surroundings is cut off for only a few seconds?
What term is used for seizures where awareness of surroundings is cut off for only a few seconds?