Sarah Michelle Crash Course Neuro Questions & Answers A+ Review

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Sarah Michelle Crash Course Neuro Questions & Answers A+ Review 1. What type of stroke does A-fib increase risk of? 2. What happens in A-fib? 3. What type of stroke does hypertension increase ... the risk of? 4. What does hypertension cause? ischemic stroke blood pools in the heart forming clots hemorrhagic stroke constant increased pressure that may cause blood vessel to burst 5. TIA precedes a bigger stroke 6. How long does a TIA last? 7. What areas of the brain are affected by stroke? less than 1 hour Wernicke's area and Broca's area 8. Aphasia inability to understand or express speech 9. Receptive aphasia inability to understand spoken or written words 10. Broca's area responsible for 11. Wernicke's area is responsible for 12. Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome expressive language Receptive speech Organic brain syndrome resulting from prolonged heavy alcohol use, involving confusion, unintelligible speech, and loss of motor coordination. It may be caused by a deficiency of thiamine, a vitamin metabolized poorly by heavy drinkers. 2 / 5 Sarah Michelle Crash Course Neuro Questions & Answers A+ Review 13. Cluster headache one sided tearing runny nose occurs at same time everyday CONTINUES... [Show More]

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