Question

A blockage in a blood vessel leading to the brain may cause an area of the brain to stop working and die. Which term is used to describe this condition?

Answer 1

Answer: Stroke

Explanation: USATestPrep states “Lack of blood pressure to the brain may cause an area of the brain to stop working and die, this is called a stroke. This causes a lack fo oxygen to a particular area of the brain” (Not my words, its UsATestPrep’s!!)

Answer 2

I believe the condition you are looking for is a stroke.