A type of epileptic seizure lasting for a brief period of time whereby the individual loses consciousness and stops moving, formerly known as a petit mal seizure.

a. epilepsy
b. absence seizure
c. tonic-clonic seizure
d. complex partial seizure


Ans: B

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