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A group of brain disorders characterized by repeated seizures over time
epilepsy
dementia
meningitis
cerebral palsy
An infection induced inflammation of the meninges surrounding the brain and the spinal cord
epilepsy
meningitis
dementia
cerebral palsy
An organic brain disease involving loss of
function in two or more areas of cognition
epilepsy
meningitis
dementia
traumatic brain injury
A condition involving a progressive loss of brain
function with major consequences for memory,
thinking, and behavior
epilepsy
multiple sclerosis
dementia
Alzheimer's disease
A chronic nervous system disease characterized
by a slowly spreading tremor, muscular
weakness, and rigidity
epilepsy
muscular dystophy
Parkinson's disease
meningitis
What type of neurological disorder is characterized by the progressive degeneration of the cerebral cortex?
Stroke
Alzheimer's disease
Meningitis
Multiple sclerosis
Which of the following is a common risk factor for stroke?
Low cholesterol
High physical activity
Hypertension
Low blood pressure
What is a characteristic feature of Alzheimer's disease?
Rapid muscle contraction
Inflammation of the meninges
Increased dopamine levels
Formation of neurofibrillary tangles
Which term means "a condition of being without sensation"?
anesthesia
aphasia
coma
dysphasia
What is the English Meaning of the Medical Term Encephal/o [ ENCEPHALO ] ?
Brain
Skull (Cranium )
Tension
Seizure
Glue , Neurological Tissue
The correct medical term for someone who suffers from recurrent seizures is:
Which neurotransmitter is commonly associated with feelings of pleasure and reward?
Serotonin
Dopamine
Acetylcholine
GABA
What is the term for the gap between two neurons where chemical transmission occurs?
Synapse
Axon
Dendrite
Myelin sheath
Thirst and hunger
hypothalamus
medulla
frontal lobe
hippocampus
