Epilepsy

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  1. 2. Epilepsy is the fourth most common __________ disorder and affects people of all ages.
  2. 3. A person is diagnosed with ______ if they have had at least two seizures that were not caused by some known and reversible medical condition.
  3. 6. Million Number of people around the world who have epilepsy.
  4. 8. Epilepsy is a ________ condition with a wide range of seizure types and control varying from person-to-person.
  5. 9. The seizures in epilepsy may be ______ to a brain injury or a family tendency, but often the cause is completely unknown.
Down
  1. 1. Epilepsy is characterized by ________ seizures and can cause other health problems.
  2. 4. Epilepsy means the same thing as “seizure _______”
  3. 5. The electrical activity is caused by complex chemical changes that occur in _____ cells.
  4. 7. Epilepsy is a neurological disorder marked by ______ recurrent episodes of sensory disturbance, loss of consciousness, or convulsions, associated with abnormal electrical activity in the brain.
  5. 8. A _____ is a sudden surge of electrical activity in the brain.