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Bernana

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Which of the following accurately describes partial-complex seizures?
 
  a) seizures that are associated with involuntary complicated motor acts and impairments of consciousness during convulsions.
  b) seizures in which the abnormal EEG activity is limited to one area of the brain and are not always accompanied by convulsions.
  c) seizures which involve the whole brain but only minor convulsions.
  d) seizures which are associated with impaired consciousness but no changes are seen in movements.
  e) seizures which involve the entire body convulsing.

Question 2

If a substance is neurotropic, then
 
  a) it has an extremely low affinity for the cells of the nervous system.
  b) it can be used to prevent neurotoxicity.
  c) it has a particularly high affinity for the cells of the nervous system.
  d) it can be used to treat neurotoxicity.
  e) it is a type of bacteria that readily crosses the blood brain barrier.



HandsomeMarc

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



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