Many conditions other than those that attack the brain tissue directly can also produce symptoms of dementia. These can be either medical conditions or other types of mental disorders. One cause of dementia is the severe interruption of blood flow to the brain; known as __________.
A) stroke
B) myocardial infection
C) vascular occlusion
D) vasodementia
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