A transient ischemic attack involves the
a. temporary loss of neural function brought on by blood clots in the brain.
b. permanent cell death induced by loss of blood flow through the brain.
c. fits of rage associated with temporal lobe epilepsy.
d. alteration of neural function due to a burst blood vessel in the brain.
e. loss of brain function during hypothermia.
Answer: a. temporary loss of neural function brought on by blood clots in the brain.
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