Stroke Causes Quiz
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What are the two broad causes of stroke mentioned in the text?

  • Aneurysm and Thrombosis
  • Atherosclerosis and Arrhythmia
  • Ischemia and Hemorrhage (correct)
  • Embolism and Hypertension
  • Which type of stroke is characterized by a blockage in a blood vessel supplying the brain?

  • Hemorrhagic
  • Ischemic (correct)
  • Embolic
  • Thrombotic
  • What happens in a hemorrhagic stroke?

  • A blood vessel bursts in the heart
  • A blood clot blocks an artery in the brain
  • Aneurysm forms in the brain
  • Bleeding occurs in the brain (correct)
  • What is the primary underlying cause of an ischemic stroke?

    <p>A blood clot or plaque block a blood vessel in the brain (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes a hemorrhagic stroke from an ischemic stroke?

    <p>It is caused by the rupture of a blood vessel in the brain (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a possible consequence of both ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes?

    <p>Loss of motor function and speech impairment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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