A transient ischemic attack (TIA) is sometimes referred to as a:
A) brain attack.
B) stroke.
C) ministroke.
D) seizure.
C
Explanation: A) A brain attack is a term that is used for a stroke (CVA).
B) A stroke results in brain tissue death from hemorrhage or a clot.
C) Correct.
D) A seizure is an electrical storm in the brain.
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