Which type of seizure used to be called a grand mal seizure?
a. absence seizure
b. focal seizure
c. tonic-clonic seizure
d. petit mal seizure
c
Explanation:
a. absence seizure: is not a grand mal seizure
b. focal seizure: is not a grand mal seizure
c. tonic-clonic seizure: correct
d. petit mal seizure: is not a grand mal seizure
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