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A hemorrhage of the internal capsule is called a stroke. The internal capsule is the area of the brain where many nerves are threaded. People with hypertension or high blood pressure are more likely to be subjected to a stroke because of the pressure on the internal capsule and arteries.

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Q: Hemorrhage of the internal capsule is called stroke explain what the internal capsule is and why a patient with hypertension high blood pressure is more likely subjected to stroke?
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