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The Brain Dysfunction Where Blood Supply to a Region (Or

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The brain dysfunction where blood supply to a region (or regions) of the brain is blocked and vital brain tissue dies, as by a blood clot or a ruptured blood vessel, is called ________.


A) cerebrovascular accident (CVA) , or stroke
B) Parkinson's disease
C) Huntington's disease
D) multiple sclerosis

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