Grand mal seizures with unconsciousness and excessive motor activity are also known as ________ seizures

A) complex partial
B) tonic-clonic
C) focal motor
D) petit mal


B
Explanation: A) Grand mal seizures are not known as complex partial seizures.
B) Correct! The body alternates between rigidity (tonic) and jerking movements (clonic).
C) Grand mal seizures are not known as focal motor seizures.
D) Grand mal seizures are not known as petit mal seizures.

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