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An autosomal recessive disorder of copper metabolism also called
hepatolenticular degeneration, with symptoms of behavioral changes, ataxia,
dysarthria and abnormal movements as well as hepatic dysfunction
A. West Syndrome
B. Wilsons Disease
C. Addisons Disease
D. Vasculitis - ANSWER-B. Wilsons Disease
A biphasic horizontal, vertical, diagonal or rotational ocular oscillation in which at
least one phase is slow
A. homonymous hemianopsia
B. Nystagmus
C. Opthalmoplegia
D. Ocular Myopathy - ANSWER-B. Nystagmus
Spinocerebellar degeneration
A. Fredricks Ataxia
B. Pagets Disease
C. Wilsons Disease
D. West Syndrome - ANSWER-A. Fredricks Ataxia
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Syringomyelia
A. weakness associated with receiving an injection
B. Sacral radiculopathy
C. Abnormal cavity or cyst in the spinal cord
D. Horner's Syndrome - ANSWER-C. Abnormal cavity or cyst in the spinal cord
Sign of intercranial pressure
A. Increased mean arterial pressure
B. Homonymous hemianopsia
C. Papilledema
D. West Syndrome - ANSWER-C. Papilledema
Lambda can be elicited by:
A. contralateral fist clenching
B. Scanning a complex image
C. Stage 1 sleep
D. Clapping - ANSWER-B. Scanning a complex image
The onset of stage 2 sleep is indicated by the appearance of
A. sleep spindles
B. POSTS
C. V-waves
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D. high amplitude delta - ANSWER-A. sleep spindles
Which of the following filters would most effectively reduce bitemporal 40 Hz
muscle artifact?
A. HFF= 35 Hz
B. HFF= 70 Hz
C. HFF= 50 Hz
D. LFF= 5 Hz - ANSWER-A. HFF= 35 Hz
Which of the following filters would most effectively filter out slow waves
resulting from sweat artifact?
A. HFF= 70 Hz
B. HFF= 15 Hz
C. LFF= 1 Hz
D. LFF= 5 Hz - ANSWER-D. LFF= 5 Hz
In a chain linked bipolar montage, what is the most valuable localizing feature?
A. Highest voltage discharge
B. Phase reversal
C. Blocking of the pens
D. Suppression - ANSWER-B. Phase reversal
What is the most likely EEG finding during a psychogenic nenepileptic seizure?
A. Normal sleep activity
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B. Focal slowing
C. Epileptiform discharges
D. Normal awake rhythms - ANSWER-D. Normal awake rhythms
Hypocapnia causes
A. Blood vessels to dilate
B. Too much oxygen to be carried to the brain
C. Blood pressure to rise
D. Blood vessels to constrict - ANSWER-D. Blood vessels to constrict
After application of electrodes, the impedance of every lectrode should be
measured. Impedances:
A. should be between 3000 and 5000k ohms, and equal
B. of subdermal electrodes will be lower due to limited surface area
C. are measured by using 10-30 Hz direct current
D. above 5000 ohms should be reduced by adding electrolyte or replacing the
electrode - ANSWER-D. above 5000 ohms should be reduced by adding electrolyte
or replacing the electrode
A surface negative wicket type rhythm found in the central regions is known as
A. Lambda rhythm
B. Mu rhythm
C. Alpha rhythm
D. Beta rhythm - ANSWER-B. Mu rhythm
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