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A condition characterized by loss or impairment of bodily function resulting from injury or death of brain cells after insufficient blood supply is known as what?

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stroke is the correct answer.

Step-by-step explanation:

  • A condition characterized by loss or impairment of bodily function resulting from injury or death of brain cells after insufficient blood supply is known as Stroke.
  • A stroke occurs because a lack of blood flow to the brain that results in brain damage and lack of blood flow occurs because of the artery that supplies blood, nutrients, and oxygen to the brain is blocked by a rupture or by a clot.

Types of stroke:

  • haemorrhagic strokes
  • transient ischaemic attacks
  • ischaemic strokes

Stroke symptoms

  • confusion.
  • problems in vision.
  • paralysis
  • weakness in arm and leg.
  • slurring talk
  • problem in walking.
  • dizziness

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