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⩥Which progression is considered rare? Answer: Rolandic to absence
⩥Which artery is formed by joining of the vertebral arteries? Answer:
Basilar
⩥When a large amount of electrode paste is used to hold EEG electrodes
in place, the total recording area will be the? Answer: Total scalp surface
area of the paste
⩥The EEG is most useful in evaluating Answer: Seizure disorders
⩥Which of the following tumors is Least likely to cause epileptiform
activity in an EEG? Answer: Pituitary adenoma
⩥Extremely low voltage due to phase cancellation may be cause by
Answer: Salt bridge
⩥Which of the following is a blood clot formed at the site of an
atherosclerotic plaque? Answer: Thrombus
,⩥Where is the cingulate cortex located in relation to the corpus
callosum? Answer: Superiorly
⩥Febrile seizures Answer: age-related
⩥Cranial nerves Answer: Four have both sensory and motor functions
⩥HIPPA Answer: Legislative act regulating patient privacy
⩥Used in treatment of infantile spasms Answer: ACTH
⩥The occipital lobe receives its blood supply directly from which
artery? Answer: Posterior cerebral
⩥Which of the following separates the motor cortex from the sensory
cortex? Answer: Rolandic FISSURE
⩥Atonic Answer: Loss of muscle tone
⩥Broca's are lies in the: Answer: Posterior part of the inferior frontal
gyrus
, ⩥Ocular movements are controlled primarily by cranial nerve Answer:
111
⩥In the international 10-20 electrode placements, C6 is located on
which side of the head? Answer: Right
⩥When testing an outpatient with active tuberculosis , it is necessary for
the Answer: patient to wear a mask
⩥PLEDS Answer: Acute cerebral infraction
⩥Which of the following is characterized by dementia, myoclonus, and
biphasic or triphasic repetitive discharges? Answer: Creutz-jakob disease
⩥The onset of Sturge-Weber disease is typically during: Answer:
Infancy
⩥The acronym used to describe distinctive EEG waves or complexes
that occur between seizures and are distinguished from the background
activity : Answer: IED(Interictal Epileptiform Discharges)
⩥Ruptured aneurysm with headache, nuchal rigidity, confusion and
drowsiness Answer: Subarachnoid hemorrhage