A condition in which brain neurons have repeated episodes of excessive, synchronized activity is called ____.
A) dyslexia
B) epilepsy
C) hippocampal commissure
D) Broca's aphasia

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Epilepsy is a neurological disorder characterized by repeated and unpredictable seizures resulting from excessive and synchronized activity of neurons in the brain. Dyslexia is a learning disorder characterized by difficulty with reading, while hippocampal commissure refers to the connection between the left and right hippocampus in the brain. Broca's aphasia is a speech disorder caused by damage to the frontal lobe of the brain. None of these conditions are characterized by the type of neuron activity described in the question.

A Condition in Which Brain Neurons Have Repeated Episodes of Excessive