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A stroke is also known as a cerebrovascular accident.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Which of the following is a leading cause of disability affecting the extremities, especially in Americans over the age of 65?
 
  A) coronary heart disease
  B) angina pectoris
  C) peripheral artery disease
  D) heart failure


The states with the greatest prevalence of death by heart attack in the United States are located in which region?
 
  A) Northeast
  B) Southeast
  C) Midwest
  D) West


What happens during a stroke?
 
  A) Blood pools in the lower extremities.
  B) The heart pumps at an excessively rapid rate.
  C) Blood supply is blocked to some area of the heart.
  D) Blood supply to some area of the brain is interrupted.


Mini-strokes that cause only temporary impairment and that can indicate an impending stroke are
 
  A) congestive heart failure (CHF).
  B) transient ischemic attacks (TIAs).
  C) aneurysms.
  D) arrhythmias.
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