When an Artery in a Person's Brain Becomes Blocked or Bursts

question 559

Multiple Choice

When an artery in a person's brain becomes blocked or bursts open, we say that the person has experienced

• A)a stroke.
• B)neural induction.
• C)neural congestion.
• D)spatial neglect.

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Definitions:

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