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james9437

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on: Jun 26, 2018
A transient ischemic attack (TIA) is sometimes referred to as a:
 
  A) brain attack.
  B) stroke.
  C) ministroke.
  D) seizure.

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Mitral valve prolapse allows a backup of blood flow into the left atrium.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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strudel15

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Reply #1 on: Jun 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) A brain attack is a term that is used for a stroke (CVA).
B) A stroke results in brain tissue death from hemorrhage or a clot.
C) Correct.
D) A seizure is an electrical storm in the brain.

Answer to Question 2

TRUE


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Reply #2 on: Jun 26, 2018
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Reply #3 on: Jun 26, 2018
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