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The blockage or rupture of cerebral blood vessels is known as a(n)
 
  a. laceration.
  b. stroke.
  c. contusion.
  d. contrecoup.

Question 2

A brain trauma in which the brain has been shifted from its normal position and is pressed against the skull, often resulting in bruised tissue, coma, or delirium, is referred to as a
 
  a. contusion.
  b. concussion.
  c. stroke.
  d. laceration.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A



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