MICROANATOMY

BLOOD CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM LYMPHOID ORGANS

BLOOD

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A weakness in an artery wall that balloons and fills with blood ____ and which can be treated by a medical professional ____ is called a(n)
A
varicose vein
B
stroke
C
aneurism
D
hemorrhage
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A cerebral aneurysm (also known as a brain aneurysm) is a weak or thin spot on an artery in the brain that balloons or bulges out and fills with blood. The bulging aneurysm can put pressure on the nerves or brain tissue.

Detailed explanation-2: -An aneurysm is a ballooning at a weak spot in an artery wall. An aneurysm’s walls can be thin enough to rupture.

Detailed explanation-3: -An aneurysm-a balloon-like bulge in an artery-can develop and grow for years without causing any symptoms. But an aneurysm is a silent threat to your health. If an aneurysm grows too large, it can burst open, or rupture, and lead to dangerous bleeding inside the body.

Detailed explanation-4: -A brain aneurysm (also called a cerebral aneurysm or an intracranial aneurysm) is a ballooning arising from a weakened area in the wall of a blood vessel in the brain.

Detailed explanation-5: -An aneurysm is a bulge in a blood vessel caused by a weakness in the blood vessel wall, usually where it branches. As blood passes through the weakened blood vessel, the blood pressure causes a small area to bulge outwards like a balloon.

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