a patient with right-sided weakness and a dx of Acute Cerebrovascular Disease bleed 5th post-stroke day, hypertensive CVD; Impaired fasting glucose; Asymptomatic hyperuricemia, dyslipidemia; given the ff format:

What is the term for lack of blood flow?Group of answer choiceshypoxemiaischemiahypoxiainfarction

___is the type of cerebrovascular attack that occurs due to decreased blood flow.Group of answer choicesMinorIschemicHemorrhagicMajor

Answer this question:A stroke or cerebrovascular accident (CVA) is usually a result of which of the following factors?Group of answer choicesA bacterial infection of the meningesA ruptured cerebral arteryAn embolic or thrombotic blockage of a cerebral arteryA viral infection of the brain parenchymaA build-up of tau proteinsBruising of the brainA rapid onset of hypoglycaemia

A 62-year-old man comes to the emergency department due to painless vision loss in his left eye.  The patient states that he was watching television when suddenly everything became dark and he could not see out of his left eye.  This resolved spontaneously after approximately 5 minutes and was not associated with headache, slurred speech, numbness, or weakness.  He experienced a similar episode several months ago, at which time he did not seek medical attention.  His medical history is significant for hypertension, type II diabetes mellitus, and hyperlipidemia; he admits that he is not compliant with his medication regimen.  Two years ago, the patient was hospitalized for hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state, and his HbA1c level 4 months ago was 9.5%.  He has a 30-pack-year smoking history.  Temperature is 36.7 C (98 F), blood pressure is 160/90 mm Hg, and pulse is 80/min and regular.  Which of the following is the most likely cause of this patient's symptoms?

What is the type of stroke that is caused by blockage of an artery?