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You're talking about damage to the brain. It depends on where the stroke occured, but the effects could be anything, from spasms to memory loss (most common) to mental retardation, etc.
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How does a stoke affect the brain?
A stroke is a part of the brain that dies because of lack of oxygen. When the stroke happens the nerves can not send messages to the body in the correct manner. Depending on where in the brain the stroke happens and to what extent the damage happens effects how much handicap there is in the person. Sometimes it is a numbness and sometimes it is paralysis or loss of speech or number sense.
When a person suffered a stroke and falls into a sleep-like coma and the damaged is somewhere in the brain stem which structure is most likely damaged?
When a stroke effects the brain stem it effects the whole body locking them in that sleep-like coma state. Blood flow is restricted to the brain and the entire brain is impacted. The person effected will not be able to speak, see, or function below the neck area.
What is better 4 stroke or 2 stroke snowblower?
4 Stroke
What are the four strokes of a internal combustion engine?
intake stroke, compression stroke, power stroke, exhaust stroke in that order
What are the effects of overheating or heatstroke on humans?
Heat stroke occurs when the core body temperature rises above 40.5C and the body's internal systems start to shut down. Normally, sweating helps to maintain a healthy body temperature by increasing heat loss through evaporation. When a person becomes dehydrated, they do not sweat as much, their blood becomes concentrated and organ functioning is impaired.
What are the longterm and shortterm effects of shooting up pills?
You could die.
Is prolonged the same as longterm?
No, not really, but Prolonged is sort of a word to use when someone has a dragging illness or something. Good question. Something that is longterm is permanent but something that is prolonged will go on for a while and eventually stop. EX: the longterm effects of smoking are____. The Prolonged illness went on for 3 years but then it was cured.
What are the side effects of heat stroke?
death
Can memories cause a stroke?
Yes, that is actually one of the most common side effects of a stroke.
How is alcohol and marijuana bad for you?
Alcoholic use effects the body in many ways. If used before age 21, it can cause certain brain abnormalities, and brain damage. Eventually, certain adverse consequences would begin, including, but not limited to: - Alcoholism (Addiction to Alcohol) - Liver disease - Cirrhosis - Sexual dysfunction - Heart disease - Increased risk of cancer - Increased risk of CNS Damage (Central Nervous System) with sustained use. These are only some of the physical effects that sustained, longterm alcohol abuse/addiction. There are more physical and psychiatric effects that longterm alcohol abuse/addiction could cause, including, but not limited to: - Anxiety - Depression - Psychosis There is no scientific evidence suggesting that there are any major longterm effects to be experienced with longterm marijuana use to date.
What are the longterm effects of DVD playback on ps3?
I dont belive there are any, unlike the PS2, should be fine, But he PS3 has the best DVD upscaler ive ever seen!!!
What are the longterm affects of male homosexualty on the body for someone that has had gay sex for 50 years or longer?
There are no long term effects. Myths about damage to the rectum have all been disproven.
What are the effects of heat waves?
heat stroke, heat cramps and heat exhaustion
What is a common effect of hypertension on stroke volume?
There are a number of long term effects on stroke volume. These may include reduction in blood pressure and capillarisation among others.
What will happen if you put two stroke in a four stroke engine?
I'm not sure if you are talking about oil or the gas.In case of the gas -It will run. no side effects.
Could an atrial septum aneurysm cause a small stroke?
Yes, if the aneurysm produced a clot that traveled to the brain.
What is the origin of melanoma?
It is cancer of the skin and it can come from longterm overexposure to the sun without sunscreen or people can get it from longterm use of tanning beds.
