CLINICAL MEDICINE

MEDICINE

NEUROLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is the medical term for stroke?
A
Cerebrovascular Accident
B
Myocardial Infarction
C
Alzheimer’s
D
Syncipal episode
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Cerebrovascular accident (CVA) is the medical term for a stroke.

Detailed explanation-2: -A stroke, also referred to as a cerebral vascular accident (CVA) or a brain attack, is an interruption in the flow of blood to cells in the brain. When the cells in the brain are deprived of oxygen, they die.

Detailed explanation-3: -Cerebrovascular accident (CVA): A stroke.

Detailed explanation-4: -A stroke, or cerebrovascular accident, is an emergency medical condition characterized by an acute compromise of the cerebral perfusion or vasculature.

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