Transcription: A stroke infarction occurs when blood is prevented from reaching a certain area of brain tissue, resulting in neural damage to the brain. Strokes are often caused by solid clumps of blood proteins or clots, which obstruct blood vessels in the brain, causing brain cells to die. Blood clots may either form inside the brain or travel into the brain from another part of the body. Strokes may also be caused by the bursting of a blood vessel within the brain. The effects of a stroke are directly related to which area of brain tissue has been damaged and may include paralysis, loss of speech, sensory ...
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