A school aged child is brought to the clinic by her parents. The parents state that the child will be engaged in some activity a
t home and then just stop suddenly for a few seconds and then pick up the activity again as if there had been no break in what she was doing. This child should be assessed for what neurological disorder? a.) Tonic-clonic seizures
b.) Absence seizures
c.) Myoclonic seizures
d.) Status epilepticus
This is a type of seizure also known as ( Petit Mal seizures).It is common in children, (between 4-14 years) and characterised with intent stare at empty space for few seconds(which may occur in 10 -100 times in a day) and does not caused any significant harm.However,with frequent occurrence it may affect concentration.It does not exceed <u>15 seconds</u>
it is caused by repeated electrical signals in the brain due to interference in the synaptic transmission and also to alterations in levels of Neurotransmitters .
Staring into empty space,
Fluttering of eyelids
Intermittent stoppage of speech are some of the symptoms.
B.) Absence seizures, or petit-mal seizures, which in English literally means “small bad”, signifying that these seizures are relatively less harmful. Hope this helps!
Iodine, like all other minerals, is required in considerable quantity in the body. The function of iodine is that it is necessary for proper metabolic function in an animal.
The lack of iodine in a mammal will cripple the physical and metabolic functions and causes developmental delays in the mammal.
When TWO FERTILIZE CELLS fuse together and make as one cell. It would undergo to many process and multiplication of cell until it would produce an multi cellular organism that could also produce a fertilize cells and be use for another fertilization
