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1. During this type of seizure activity, the patient loses consciousness
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extensor rigidity.Breathing stops, and the person becomes cyanotic. A
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clonic phase of rhythmicmuscular contraction follows. This type of
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2. When assessing coordination of muscle movement, four areas of
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3. An abnormal or unpleasant sense of touch is
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4. A patient who is being evaluated for frequent headaches, mentions
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5. Which one of the following senses is most often affected in
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6. Resting tremors refer to those tremors that
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