Charles has a long history of high blood pressure. He takes medications to regulate his blood pressure, but he often forgets to take them and doesn't follow the diet recommended by his doctor. These actions make it more likely that he will experience a(n) __________ stroke.

A. ischemic (thrombus)
B. ischemic (embolus)
C. hemorrhagic
D. transient


Answer: C

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