A stroke which is caused when an artery ruptures is also known as:
A) ischemia.
B) hemorrhage.
C) closed head injury.
D) penumbra.

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A stroke caused by an artery rupturing and bleeding into the brain is known as a hemorrhage. Ischemia, on the other hand, refers to a stroke caused by a blocked artery. Closed head injury and penumbra are not related to the cause of a stroke.

A Stroke Which Is Caused When an Artery Ruptures Is