A Stroke Resulting from a Ruptured Blood Vessel Bleeding Directly

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Multiple Choice

A stroke resulting from a ruptured blood vessel bleeding directly into the brain may be classified as:

• A) Hemorrhagic
• B) Ischemic
• C) Thrombotic
• D) Embolism
• E) Hypoperfusion

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