Which statement about epilepsy is most accurate?
A) Epilepsy is often genetically induced but also frequently caused by head trauma, stroke, infection, and tumor.
B) Absence seizures typically begin in adolescence and are often severely disabling.
C) The aura in tonic-clonic seizures typically occurs as the patient regains consciousness.
D) During seizures, sensory messages are processed normally but responses are blocked.
A
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A) Mucosa B) Submucosa C) Circular smooth muscle D) Longitudinal smooth muscle
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A) The finer and more precise the movement, the thinner the muscle fibers in the motor unit. B) The finer and more precise the movement, the greater the number of motor neurons in the motor unit. C) The finer and more precise the movement, the fewer the number of muscle fibers in the motor unit. D) The finer and more precise the movement, the greater the number of muscle fibers in the motor unit. E) The finer and more precise the movement, the thicker the muscle fibers in the motor unit.
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a. erythrocytes and platelets b. leukocytes and platelets c. leukocytes and clotting factors d. platelets and clotting factors e. clotting factors and albumins
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A) ridges in the body of the stomach. B) involved in absorption of liquids from the stomach. C) openings into gastric glands. D) acid scars in the esophagus. E) hollows where proteins are stored.