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HudsonKB16

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Which term refers to the loss of ability to speak, write, and/or comprehend the written or spoken word?
 A) amnesia
  B) insomnia
  C) aphasia
  D) anesthesia

Question 2

Which term, also called a mini-stroke, refers to a temporary interruption in the blood supply to the brain?
 A) cerebrovascular accident
  B) transient ischemic attack
  C) hemorrhagic stroke
  D) ischemic stroke



itsakadoozi

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B



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