What is the pathophysiology underlying a TIA and its typically rapid resolution?

A) Vasodilation of the cerebral blood vessel that was constricted tightly enough to stop blood flow
B) Agents in the bloodstream bust apart the cerebral clot that is causing the signs and symptoms
C) Blood flow from nearby vascular beds start to perfuse those regions cut off by the TIA mini-stroke
D) Neurons from the areas surrounding the TIA's origin start to assume the functions of the brain region affected by the TIA


B) Agents in the bloodstream bust apart the cerebral clot that is causing the signs and symptoms

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