A cerebrovascular accident (CVA, or stroke) can occur due to a blockage in the:

A) basilar artery. B) facial artery. C) occipital artery. D) axillary artery.


Answer: A

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which of the following is NOT a long-term complication of diabetes mellitus?

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Dorsiflexion involves ________ at the ankle joint and ________ of the foot.

A) flexion; elevation of the sole B) extension; elevation of the heel C) flexion; elevation of the heel D) extension; flexion of the sole E) adduction; flexion of the heel

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