A Child Who Has Had a Single Non-Febrile Seizure Has

question 12

Multiple Choice

A child who has had a single non-febrile seizure has a normal neurologic exam. Which diagnostic test is indicated?

• A) Computerized tomography (CT)
• B) Electroencephalogram (EEG)
• C) Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
• D) Polysomnography

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Definitions:

Vesicle

Saclike, membrane-enclosed organelle; different kinds store, transport, or break down their contents.

Fusion

The process of combining two or more entities into a single entity, often referring to the merging of atomic nuclei to form a heavier nucleus, releasing energy.

Cell Cortex

Reinforcing mesh of cytoskeletal elements under a plasma membrane.

Plasma Membrane

The plasma membrane is a semi-permeable lipid bilayer that encloses the cytoplasm of a cell, controlling the passage of substances in and out of the cell.