Match the meanings with the correct terms.

-Absence seizure
A)relieving but not curing
B)major convulsive epileptic seizure
C)peculiar symptoms appearing before more definite symptoms
D)malignant brain tumor of immature glial cells
E)interruption of blood supply to the cerebrum
F)minor form of epileptic seizure
G)blockage
H)neurotransmitter

Question

Match the meanings with the correct terms.

-Absence seizure
A)relieving but not curing
B)major convulsive epileptic seizure
C)peculiar symptoms appearing before more definite symptoms
D)malignant brain tumor of immature glial cells
E)interruption of blood supply to the cerebrum
F)minor form of epileptic seizure
G)blockage
H)neurotransmitter

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A minor form of epileptic seizure is also known as a petit mal seizure.

Answer: B 
 A major convulsive epileptic seizure is also known as a grand mal seizure.

Answer: C 
 Peculiar symptoms appearing before more definite symptoms is also known as a prodrome.

Answer: D 
 A malignant brain tumor of immature glial cells is also known as a glioblastoma.

Answer: E 
 An interruption of blood supply to the cerebrum is also known as a cerebral infarction.

Answer: A 
 Relieving but not curing is also known as palliative.

Answer: G 
 Blockage is a general term and could refer to blockage of a vessel, a duct, or an organ.

Answer: H 
 A neurotransmitter is a chemical messenger that carries signals between neurons and other cells in the body.

Match the Meanings with the Correct Terms