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Mr3Hunna

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Grand mal seizures with unconsciousness and excessive motor activity are also known as ________ seizures.
 
  A) complex partial
  B) tonic-clonic
  C) focal motor
  D) petit mal

Question 2

An abnormal, downward curvature of the penis during an erection is known as ________.
 
  A) dyspareunia
  B) chordee
  C) balanitis
  D) postcoital



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Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: A) Grand mal seizures are not known as complex partial seizures.
B) Correct The body alternates between rigidity (tonic) and jerking movements (clonic).
C) Grand mal seizures are not known as focal motor seizures.
D) Grand mal seizures are not known as petit mal seizures.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: A) An abnormal, downward curvature of the penis may cause dyspareunia, but is not called dyspareunia.
B) Correct
C) Balanitis is inflammation or infection of the glans penis, not an abnormal curvature.
D) Postcoital is an adjective. This answer must be a noun.



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