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jrubin

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on: Jun 21, 2018
The area of neural tissue that dies following a stroke or other interruption of cerebral blood flow is known as the
 
  a. infarct.
 b. aneurysm.
 c. thrombosis.
 d. embolism.

Question 2

Cerebral hemorrhages
 
  a. usually do not cause much damage unless they continue for more than 48 hours.
 b. produce milder symptoms than ischemia.
 c. usually do not produce noticeable behavioral symptoms.
 d. are frequently fatal due to interfering with the blood supply to neurons and leading to neuron dehydration.


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Jsherida

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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

a


jrubin

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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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