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What is the defining characteristic of seizures?
What is the defining characteristic of seizures?
- Controlled electrical discharge of neurons
- Gradual onset
- Abrupt and uncontrolled electrical discharge of neurons (correct)
- Normal brain activity
Which of the following is a key difference between seizures and epilepsy?
Which of the following is a key difference between seizures and epilepsy?
- Electrical activity in the brain (correct)
- Severity of symptoms
- Onset age
- Type of behavioral changes
In the context of risks associated with seizures and epilepsy, what is a febrile state linked to?
In the context of risks associated with seizures and epilepsy, what is a febrile state linked to?
- Pregnant women
- Elderly individuals
- Children especially (correct)
- Adults only
What distinguishes epilepsy from a single seizure?
What distinguishes epilepsy from a single seizure?
Which factor is commonly seen in individuals experiencing seizures?
Which factor is commonly seen in individuals experiencing seizures?