Within what approximate time frame does necrosis (cell death) occur because of lack of blood, oxygen, and glucose supplied to the brain?

A. at least 30 minutes
B. 20–25 minutes
C. 12–18 minutes
D. 4–10 minutes
E. 1–3 minutes


Answer: D

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