Atherosclerosis Puts a Patient at Risk for

question 20

Multiple Choice

Atherosclerosis puts a patient at risk for

• A) ischemic stroke.
• B) hemorrhagic stroke.
• C) retinal injury.
• D) renal impairment.
• E) liver disease.

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Definitions:

Visual Images

Mental representations of objects, scenes, or events produced by the brain, often used in memory and creative processes.

Half Second

A very short time interval, specifically one half of a second, often used to measure quick, precise moments.

Executive Processes

Higher-order cognitive processes involved in the planning, initiation, sequence, and monitoring of complex goal-directed behavior.

Short-Term Memory

A capacity for holding a small amount of information in mind in an active, readily available state for a short period of time.