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Kristen Gryczewski
on Dec 20, 2024
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Which of the following treatments is (are) used to help reduce epilepsy?
A) medication
B) deep brain stimulation
C) a high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet
D) All of the answers are correct.
Deep Brain Stimulation
A surgical treatment involving the implantation of a device that sends electrical impulses to specific parts of the brain, used to treat various neurological conditions.
High-Fat
Describes diets or foods that contain a large proportion of fat, particularly saturated fats and trans fats.
Epilepsy
A neurological disorder marked by sudden recurrent episodes of sensory disturbance, loss of consciousness, or convulsions, associated with abnormal electrical activity in the brain.
- Elucidate the application of electrical attributes of neurons in the study of neurological disorders.
- Describe the techniques used to monitor and manipulate neuronal activity and their applications in medicine.
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Learning Objectives
- Elucidate the application of electrical attributes of neurons in the study of neurological disorders.
- Describe the techniques used to monitor and manipulate neuronal activity and their applications in medicine.