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Set Exam Questions and Answers
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The most appropriate time constant for recording a low
voltage slow wave focus is:
a. 0.012 seconds
b. 0.05 seconds
c. 0.12 seconds
d. 1.00 second - CORRECT ANSWER-c. 0.12 seconds
Time constant = biggest number for slowing
Which of the following typically produces diffuse slowing
on the EEG?
a. Meningioma
,b. Cerebral abscess
c. Alzheimer's disease
d. Cerebral thrombosis - CORRECT ANSWER-c.
Alzheimer's disease
Meningioma
Lateralized or Focal, Diffuse, Focal - CORRECT
ANSWER-Lateralized or Focal
Alzheimer's disease
Lateralized or Focal, Diffuse, Focal - CORRECT
ANSWER-Diffuse
Cerebral Thrombosis
Lateralized or Focal, Diffuse, Focal - CORRECT
ANSWER-Focal
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of the
EEG in narcolepsy?
,a. FIRDA
b. REM onset sleep
c. An increase in EMG
d. Diffuse delta slowing - CORRECT ANSWER-b. REM
onset sleep
What is the most common cause for temporal lobe
seizures in adults?
a. Diffuse axonal injury
b. Hippocampal sclerosis
c. Glioblastomamultiforme
d. Venousangioma - CORRECT ANSWER-b.
Hippocampal Sclerosis
In a one-year-old child with West Syndrome, episodes of
neck flexion and arm extension are MOST likely to be
associated with which of the following EEG patterns?
a. 3Hz spike/wave discharges
b. fast polyspike and wave discharges
, c. generalized paroxysmal fast activity
d. polymorphic theta and delta activity - CORRECT
ANSWER-c. generalized paroxysmal fast activity
During brain mapping, which of the following techniques is
commonly used to localize the central sulcus?
a. median nerve SEPs
b. intracarotid amobarbital test
c. wake up test
d. implantation of depth electrodes - CORRECT
ANSWER-a. median nerve SEPs
West Syndrome - Seizure Type - CORRECT ANSWER-
Infantile Spasms
Select the epilepsy syndrome known to present with
electrodecremental response following each event:
a. Infantile Spasms
b. West Syndrome
Set Exam Questions and Answers
||ACTUAL EXAM 2025 TEST!! Graded
A+ | 2025|2026 EXAM UPDATE
The most appropriate time constant for recording a low
voltage slow wave focus is:
a. 0.012 seconds
b. 0.05 seconds
c. 0.12 seconds
d. 1.00 second - CORRECT ANSWER-c. 0.12 seconds
Time constant = biggest number for slowing
Which of the following typically produces diffuse slowing
on the EEG?
a. Meningioma
,b. Cerebral abscess
c. Alzheimer's disease
d. Cerebral thrombosis - CORRECT ANSWER-c.
Alzheimer's disease
Meningioma
Lateralized or Focal, Diffuse, Focal - CORRECT
ANSWER-Lateralized or Focal
Alzheimer's disease
Lateralized or Focal, Diffuse, Focal - CORRECT
ANSWER-Diffuse
Cerebral Thrombosis
Lateralized or Focal, Diffuse, Focal - CORRECT
ANSWER-Focal
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of the
EEG in narcolepsy?
,a. FIRDA
b. REM onset sleep
c. An increase in EMG
d. Diffuse delta slowing - CORRECT ANSWER-b. REM
onset sleep
What is the most common cause for temporal lobe
seizures in adults?
a. Diffuse axonal injury
b. Hippocampal sclerosis
c. Glioblastomamultiforme
d. Venousangioma - CORRECT ANSWER-b.
Hippocampal Sclerosis
In a one-year-old child with West Syndrome, episodes of
neck flexion and arm extension are MOST likely to be
associated with which of the following EEG patterns?
a. 3Hz spike/wave discharges
b. fast polyspike and wave discharges
, c. generalized paroxysmal fast activity
d. polymorphic theta and delta activity - CORRECT
ANSWER-c. generalized paroxysmal fast activity
During brain mapping, which of the following techniques is
commonly used to localize the central sulcus?
a. median nerve SEPs
b. intracarotid amobarbital test
c. wake up test
d. implantation of depth electrodes - CORRECT
ANSWER-a. median nerve SEPs
West Syndrome - Seizure Type - CORRECT ANSWER-
Infantile Spasms
Select the epilepsy syndrome known to present with
electrodecremental response following each event:
a. Infantile Spasms
b. West Syndrome