Understanding Stroke and Its Manifestations Quiz

Test your knowledge on stroke. Identify risk factors, symptoms, and treatment options. Learn about ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes.

#1

Which of the following is a risk factor for stroke?

High blood pressure
Regular exercise
Healthy diet
Adequate sleep
4 answered
#2

What is the most common type of stroke?

Hemorrhagic stroke
Ischemic stroke
Transient ischemic attack
Cryptogenic stroke
4 answered
#3

What is the term for the condition where a blood vessel in the brain bursts and causes bleeding within or around the brain?

Ischemic stroke
Transient ischemic attack
Hemorrhagic stroke
Embolic stroke
4 answered
#4

Which of the following is a common symptom of stroke?

Chest pain
Joint stiffness
Blurred vision
Muscle strength improvement
4 answered
#5

Which type of stroke is caused by a blockage in a blood vessel supplying the brain?

Hemorrhagic stroke
Ischemic stroke
Cryptogenic stroke
Transient ischemic attack
4 answered
#6

Which part of the brain is affected in a stroke that causes difficulty in speaking and understanding speech?

Cerebellum
Frontal lobe
Temporal lobe
Parietal lobe
4 answered
#7

What does the FAST acronym stand for in recognizing stroke symptoms?

Finger, Arm, Speech, Time
Face, Arms, Speak, Time
Fast, Alert, Speak, Time
Face, Arms, Speech, Time
3 answered
#8

What is the recommended time window for administering thrombolytic therapy after the onset of stroke symptoms?

Within 1 hour
Within 3 hours
Within 6 hours
Within 24 hours
3 answered
#9

Which medication is commonly used to prevent blood clots and reduce the risk of stroke in individuals with atrial fibrillation?

Aspirin
Warfarin
Ibuprofen
Acetaminophen
3 answered
#10

Which part of the brain is primarily responsible for coordinating movement and balance and may be affected in a stroke?

Cerebrum
Cerebellum
Brainstem
Thalamus
3 answered
#11

Which imaging technique is commonly used to diagnose stroke by visualizing blood vessels in the brain?

MRI
X-ray
CT scan
Angiography
3 answered
#12

What is the term for the sudden loss of vision in one eye, which may be a warning sign of an impending stroke?

Amaurosis fugax
Optic neuritis
Retinal detachment
Macular degeneration
3 answered
#13

What is the term for the inability to recognize or understand speech due to damage to the brain?

Aphasia
Dysarthria
Dysphasia
Dysphonia
3 answered
#14

What is the term for a sudden, severe headache often described as the worst headache of one's life, associated with a hemorrhagic stroke?

Cluster headache
Tension headache
Migraine
Thunderclap headache
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