Extended Seizure Activity Lasting Over 5 Minutes Is Called

question 12

Multiple Choice

Extended seizure activity lasting over 5 minutes is called:

• A) grand-mal
• B) petit-mal
• C) tonic-clonic
• D) epilepsy
• E) status epilepticus

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Definitions:

Yolk Sac

An early development structure in embryos, providing nutrition before the circulatory system and placenta are fully developed.

Umbilical Cord

The flexible tube connecting a fetus to the placenta, delivering nutrients and removing waste.

Blastocyst

An early stage in human embryonic development, a structure formed approximately 5 days after fertilization, consisting of an inner cell mass, a fluid-filled cavity, and an outer layer of cells.

Morula

is an early stage in embryonic development, a solid ball of cells resulting from the division of a fertilized ovum.