Which of the Following Is MOST Likely to Cause a Stroke

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is MOST likely to cause a stroke (by an occlusion) or a heart attack (infarction) ?

• A)bruit
• B)varicose veins
• C)embolus
• D)mononucleosis

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