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Haya94

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which type of seizure is localized, affecting a single limb?
 
  A) absence seizure
  B) focal seizure
  C) tonic-clonic seizure
  D) grand mal seizure

Question 2

When the intestine twists, forming an obstruction that prevents the passage of food, this is a/an ________.
 
  A) hernia
  B) volvulus
  C) emesis
  D) hemorrhoid


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blazinlyss

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: A focal seizure is localized, affecting a single limb. An absence seizure is a loss of awareness and an absence of activity. A tonic-clonic seizure, also known as a grand mal seizure, alternates between strong continuous muscle spasms and rhythmic muscle contraction and relaxation.

Answer to Question 2

B
Explanation: A) A hernia is a protruding sac, not a twisting of the intestine.
B) Correct
C) Emesis is vomiting not a twisting of the intestine.
D) A hemorrhoid is a varicose vein in the rectum.


Haya94

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Wow, this really help

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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