Language function is receptive (understanding speech or gestures) and expressive (speech and use of gestures). Anterior, expressive aphasia (characterized by sparse, non-fluent language) is called

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Broca aphasia is anterior, expressive, non-fluent speech from left frontal lobe damage, per neurology texts. Wernicke is fluent, posterior, comprehension-deficient. Global combinboth. Alexia and agraphia are reading/writing deficits. Brocas localization makes A the correct answer.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Bloody CSF indicatvenous thrombosis , per neurology texts, from hemorrhage into CSF spaces. MS and leukodystrophy lack blood; hypertension is systemic; herpmay have RBCs but not predominantly. Thrombosiss vascular rupture makes C the correct answer.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Migraine headache fits bitemporal, severe, pounding pain lasting 1-72 hours, worsened by activity, per ICHD-3. Tension is band-like, mild; secondary needs underlying cause (e.g., tumor, D); sinusitis is facial. Migrainthrobbing stereotype make B the correct answer.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Childhood epilepsy incidence is 1-2% , per ILAE, with ~50-100 casper 100,000 annually. Higher rat(B-E, 3-10%) overestimate; prevalence may reach 5%, but incidence is lower. Epidemiologic data, reflecting new diagnoses, make A the correct answer.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Status epilepticus is defined as >30 minutof seizuror no recovery between, per ILAE, risking neuronal damage. Shorter is prolonged; longer (C-E) exceeds standard. Thirty minutguidintervention, making B the correct answer.