The area of neural tissue surrounding an infarct is known as the
A) embolism.
B) thrombosis.
C) penumbra.
D) aneurysm.
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Q28: An embolism is
A) a blockage resulting from
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Q32: Transient ischemic attacks (TIAs)
A) produce symptoms of
Q33: A thrombosis is
A) a blockage resulting from
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Q35: A cerebral hemorrhage
A) usually does not cause
Q36: An infarct of brain tissue
A) seldom produces
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