What Is a Pseudoseizure

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Multiple Choice

What is a pseudoseizure?

• A) A seizure that looks exactly like a seizure on EEG but cannot be explained.
• B) A seizure that resembles an epileptic seizure but is different.
• C) A faking seizure with little thrashing.
• D) Any seizure that cannot be explained.

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Definitions:

Lophotrochozoa

A group of protostome animals within the Ecdysozoa, including mollusks, annelids, and several other phyla, characterized by specific larval and ciliary features.

Madreporite

The madreporite is a sieve-like structure found in echinoderms, such as starfish, that serves as an entry point for water into the water vascular system.

Vascular System

involves the network of blood vessels in the body, including the arteries, veins, and capillaries, that circulate blood to deliver oxygen and nutrients to tissues.

Central Nerve Ring

A ring of nervous tissue found in certain invertebrates, such as echinoderms, functioning as a central nervous system component.