TIA Flashcards
1
Q
What is a Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)?
A
A temporary period of symptoms similar to those of a stroke
2
Q
Which artery is associated with a TIA affecting the leg?
A
Anterior communicating artery (ACA)
3
Q
Which artery is associated with a TIA affecting the face and arms?
A
Middle cerebral artery (MCA)
4
Q
Which artery is associated with a TIA affecting vision and language?
A
Posterior cerebral artery (PCA)
5
Q
Fill in the blank: A TIA affecting the leg is linked to the _______.
A
Anterior communicating artery (ACA)
6
Q
Fill in the blank: A TIA affecting the face and arms is linked to the _______.
A
Middle cerebral artery (MCA)
7
Q
Fill in the blank: A TIA affecting vision and language is linked to the _______.
A
Posterior cerebral artery (PCA)
