5 Questions
What is the primary difference between seizures and epilepsy?
The presence of abnormal brain electrical activity
Which condition is characterized by 2 or more seizures?
Epilepsy
What factor poses a higher risk, especially in children, for experiencing seizures?
Fever
Which term best describes the sudden, uncontrolled discharge of neurons in the brain?
Seizures
What is the key factor that differentiates a febrile state in children concerning seizures?
Motor and sensory ability changes
This quiz covers the definition of seizures as abrupt, abnormal, excessive uncontrolled electrical discharge of neurons in the brain, along with the characteristics of epilepsy as abnormal brain electrical activity with two or more seizures and risks associated with a febrile state, especially in children.
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