Susan's 73-year-old aunt suffered from a cerebrovascular accident in which the blood supply to her brain was interrupted. What is the common name for this event?
A) Heart attack
B) Stroke
C) Aneurysm
D) Seizure
B
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Fill in the blank with the right word.
Which of the following statements regarding anemia is NOT true?
a. They are all inherited. b. It is a group of blood disorders. c. There may be a reduction in the number of red cells. d. The result of anemia is less oxygen being delivered to tissues.
What are the problems facing adolescents playing interscholastic sports?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following sentences has a medical term that is NOT used correctly?
A. Mr. Jones sprained his ankle, and now it is edematous. B. Dust mites, peanuts, and pollens are allergens. C. Baby Jones has a nevus on his left shoulder. D. Jamie has a large burn on her arm with serous drainage from the blisters. E. Repeated scratching has led to granulation of the skin.