In constraint-induced therapy, stroke patients
a. used their unaffected limbs to accomplish physical tasks.
b. experienced long-term improvement in the patients' ability to use their impaired arms.
c. did not improve in their ability to use the impaired limb.
d. experienced a weakening in the constrained arms over time.
e. were able to use their unaffected limb for daily tasks.
Question 2
One surgical treatment for stroke, ___________________, is associated with an increased number of future strokes and the death rate following implantation is high.
a. use of carotid stents
b. carotid endarterectomy
c. atherosclerosis
d. sclerosis
e. angioplasty
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