Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. A coma is profound unconsciousness.
2. Syncope means dizziness.
3. An aura is an unusual sensation that occurs before a seizure.
4. Paresthesia is the loss of the ability to control muscle movement.
5. An anesthesiologist is also trained in pain management.


1. TRUE
2. FALSE
Syncope means fainting.
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
Paresthesia is an abnormal sensation such as burning or tingling. Palsy is the loss
of ability to control muscle movement.
5. TRUE

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