Webstroke: [verb] to mark with a short line. to cancel by drawing a line through.

Web24/03/2022 · A stroke, also known as transient ischemic attack or cerebrovascular accident, happens when blood flow to the brain is blocked. This prevents the brain from getting oxygen and nutrients from the blood. Without oxygen and nutrients, brain cells begin to die within minutes. Sudden bleeding in the brain can also cause a stroke if it damages brain …

WebA stroke is a medical condition in which poor blood flow to the brain causes cell death. There are two main types of stroke: ischemic, due to lack of blood flow, and hemorrhagic, due to bleeding. Both cause parts of the brain to stop functioning properly. Signs and symptoms of a stroke may include an inability to move or feel on one side of the body, …

Web20/01/2022 · Signs and symptoms of stroke include: Trouble speaking and understanding what others are saying. You may experience confusion, slur words or have difficulty understanding speech. Paralysis or numbness of the face, arm or leg. You may develop sudden numbness, weakness or paralysis in the face, arm or ...

Webstroke 1. Single unbroken movement of an instrument in the task it was designed to perform. 2. To pass the hand or any instrument gently over a surface. 3. A gliding movement over a surface.

Web17/08/2020 · Stroke, the sudden death of some brain cells due to lack of oxygen when the blood flow to the brain is lost by blockage or rupture of an artery to the brain, is also a leading cause of dementia and depression. Globally, 70% of strokes and 87% of both stroke-related deaths and disability-adjusted life years occur in low- and middle-income …

Web08/03/2021 · The most common symptoms of a stroke are: Weakness or numbness of the face, arm, or leg on one side of the body. Loss of vision or dimming (like a curtain falling) in one or both eyes. Loss of ...

Web09/11/2021 · Stroke symptoms can include: paralysis. numbness or weakness in the arm, face, and leg, especially on one side of the body. trouble speaking or understanding others. slurred speech. confusion ...

WebA stroke is a brain attack - when part of your brain loses blood supply. Learn more about the types/effects of stroke and reducing your risk. Find out about the different types of stroke, the effects of stroke and how to reduce your risk of stroke within this section.

WebStroke is classically characterized as a neurological deficit attributed to an acute focal injury of the central nervous system (CNS) by a vascular cause, including cerebral infarction, intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), and subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), and is a major cause of disability and death worldwide. Despite its global impact, the term ...