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What is anoxia

Anoxia is a condition charactised by an absence of oxygen supply to an organ or a tissue.

What is the leading cause of death-related traumatic brain injury

firearms

What is the most common cause of an ischemic stroke

the buildup of a fatty substance called plaque

Which of these is not a recommended tip for assisting a person who is having a seizure

put something soft in the mouth to protect the teeth and tongue

How will medical personnel assess an injury in which a piece of metal appears to be protruding from the side of the victim's head

all of the answers are correct

Approximately what percent of stroke survivors will require chronic care

25% colt york

What was one of the first biological problems found when scientists began to study the effects of alcoholism on the brain

the brain is actually smaller and lighter due to shrinkage.

What type of injury is caused by the brain being slammed against the skull by violent shaking

contu and contre

Which of these is an effect of depressant use

all

Which strategy is not suggested to lower the risk of Alzheimer's Disease

electrical stimulation of the brain, particularly the frontal lobe

What are true statements about Huntington's Disease

Huntington's disease is a fatal neurological disease.

Jill developed swelling of the brain What type of injury did Jason suffer

A blunt force head injury.

Which is the best description of AIDS dementia

AIDS dementia is a disease that destorys the white matter of the brain

Which of these scenarios best portrays tolerance alcohol

when homer first started drinking beer he could only handle two drinks. now a six pack of beer just loosens him up a bit

Which one of these statements is not correct regarding the effects of consumption of alcohol

very few die from cirrhosis as it is generally a nonfatal disease.

Is there a cure for spastic cerebral palsy

There are no known cures for child Spastic Cerebral Palsy. The lifespan of children who have Cerebral Palsy is very short. It is best to find out early about Cerebral Palsy, those children have the best chance of living a normal life.

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