Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. A seizure is caused by an imbalance of activity in the musculoskeletal system.
2. Epilepsy is most often caused by hereditary factors.
3. If a patient experiences a partial seizure, jerking movements will be restricted to an isolated region of the body.
4. The drug Dilantin is an effective cure for seizure disorders; thus the dental team can be confident that a patient taking Dilantin will not experience a seizure during dental treatment.


1. False
2. False
3. True
4. False

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