A Type of Stroke in Which the Blood Supply to the Brain

question 17

Multiple Choice

A type of stroke in which the blood supply to the brain is cut off due to a blockage is called a(n) __________________stroke.

• A) ischemic
• B) transient
• C) hemorrhagic
• D) intracerebral
• E) cerebral vascular accident

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