Types of disabilities - Seizure disorders Flashcards

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True or False: Seizures are caused by abnormal electrical impulses in the brain that can interfere with a person’s ability to process information.

A

True

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Which of the following is NOT a cause of seizures?
A. Brain injury
B. Sleep deprivation
C. Regular exercise
D. Flashing lights

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C. Regular exercise

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True or False: Flashing lights can cause seizures in some individuals.

A

True

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Which type of seizure is triggered by flashing lights?
A. Photo-sensitive seizures
B. Photo-epileptic seizures
C. Neuro-epileptic seizures
D. Light-induced seizures

A

B. Photo-epileptic seizures

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True or False: All individuals with seizure disorders are sensitive to flashing lights.

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False

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Which of the following incidents is a well-documented case of flashing lights causing seizures?
A. A scene in Breaking Dawn
B. A scene in Pokémon cartoon
C. A scene in The Incredibles
D. A scene in Star Wars

A

B. A scene in Pokémon cartoon

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