Question 1.
Primary hypertension is the classification given when there is no clear cause.
Question 2.
Common disabilities that occur as a result of a stroke include all but _______________.
Question 3.
When a blood clot or other debris formed in a distant part of the body is carried to the brain and blocks one of the narrower brain arteries it is called a_______________________.
Question 4.
One of the first things to occur in heart disease is the narrowing of the _________________________ that supply blood, oxygen, and nutrients to the heart muscle.
Question 5.
When a blood vessel in the brain leaks or bursts, bleeding occurs into or around the brain stopping or decreasing blood flow to other areas of the brain. This is called a/an ________________________.
Question 6.
________________________ is a simple sugar that all cells use as an energy source.
Question 7.
When a blood vessel becomes mostly or totally blocked, _______________________ may result.
Question 8.
Diabetes is characterized by __________.
Question 9.
_________________ happens with exertion, emotional upset, exposure to cold or overeating, and resolves with rest or from taking a medication.
Question 10.
Interruption of normal blood flow to part of the brain is known as __________.