A 20-year-old male was at the supermarket when he fell to the ground.Bystanders reported that he lost consciousness and his body tensed up then relaxed,then tensed and relaxed several times.He most likely was experiencing a(n):
A) Partial seizure
B) Absence seizure
C) Myoclonic seizure
D) Tonic-clonic seizure

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A tonic-clonic seizure involves repeated contraction and relaxation.
A partial seizure involves only one body part.
An absence seizure is without movement.
A myoclonic seizure is a simple seizure with minimal jerking present.

A 20-Year-Old Male Was at the Supermarket When He Fell