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Question 16 • Medical Terminology - EL3620 B

Which health issue is characterized by CNS hyperexcitability?

Answer
A
depression
B
addiction
C
anxiety disorder
D
alcohol withdrawal

Explanation

Alcohol withdrawal can cause CNS hyperexcitability as the brain adjusts after alcohol’s depressant effects are removed. Symptoms may include tremors, agitation, seizures, and delirium. Therefore, the correct choice is alcohol withdrawal.

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