When brain cells are starved of oxygen, it can lead to ____.

Heart Attack

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Stroke

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Cangrene

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Hypotension

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Stroke

A stroke means that the blood supply to a part of the brain is suddenly cut off. The brain cells need a constant supply of oxygen from the blood. Soon after the blood supply is cut off, the cells in the affected area of brain become damaged or die. A stroke is sometimes called a brain attack.

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