Question 1
A right hemisphere embolic CVA has resulted in left-sided paralysis and reduced sensation of the left foot and leg. Which cerebral artery is most likely affected by the emboli?
◦ Middle cerebral
◦ Vertebral
◦ Posterior cerebral
◦ Anterior cerebral
Question 2
Atrial fibrillation, rheumatic heart disease, and valvular prosthetics are risk factors for which type of stroke?
◦ Hemorrhagic
◦ Thrombotic
◦ Embolic
◦ Lacunar