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Bob-Dole

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on: Jun 22, 2018
A tumor of the ________ type was removed from the brain of Mrs. R.
 
  A) malignant
  B) glioma
  C) angioma
  D) blastocyte
  E) meningioma

Question 2

The distinction between ________ and ________ seizures relates to whether these originate from a definite focus within the brain.
 
  A) generalized; complex
  B) simple; partial
  C) simple; complex
  D) partial; generalized
  E) complex; epileptic


mk6555

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: E
Rationale: A tumor of the meningioma type was removed from the brain of Mrs. R.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D
Rationale: The distinction between partial and generalized seizures relates to whether these originate from a definite focus within the brain.


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