Chris has a long history of high blood pressure. He takes medications to regulate his blood pressure but he often forgets to take it and doesn't follow the suggested diet from his doctor

These facts make it more likely that he will suffer from a(n) _______________ stroke.

a. ischemic (thrombus)
b. ischemic (embolus)
c. hemorrhagic
d. transient


Answer: C

Psychology

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