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yoroshambo

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Which condition(s) may cause seizures? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Stroke
  b. Cerebral tumor
  c. Hyperpyrexia
  d. Epilepsy
  e. Metabolic toxicity

Question 2

What is the name for the anatomical structure that joins the bones of a joint together?
 
  a. A ligament
  b. A tendon
  c. A muscle
  d. Cartilage



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Answer to Question 1

A, B, C, D, E
Stroke, cerebral tumors, hyperpyrexia, epilepsy, and metabolic toxicity are conditions that may all potentially cause seizures.

Answer to Question 2

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Ligaments hold the bones of a joint together. Tendons are connective tissues that provide joint movement. Cartilage is a type of connective tissue in which fibers and cells are embedded in a semisolid gel material.





 

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