Hemorrhagic Stroke
Alternate Names : Brain Bleeding, Brain Hemorrhage, Stroke - Hemorrhagic
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Stroke
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A stroke involves loss of brain functions caused by a loss of blood circulation to areas of the brain. The blockage usually occurs when a clot or piece of atherosclerotic plaque breaks away from another area of the body and lodges within the vasculature of the brain.
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Central Nervous System
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The central nervous system is comprised of the brain and spinal cord. The peripheral nervous system includes all peripheral nerves.
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