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jeatrice

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Which type of stroke occurs when fatty tissue that has built up over years breaks free and then becomes lodged in an artery in the brain?
 
  a. neoplastic stroke
 b. hemorrhagic stroke
  c. dementing stroke
 d. ischemic stroke

Question 2

Another name for a tumor is ____.
 
  a. hemorrhagia
  b. neoplasm
 c. ischemia
 d. apraxia


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kmb352

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b


jeatrice

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Excellent

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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