The chronic disease that causes the brain to have decreased blood supply is stroke.
Which chronic disease causes the brain to have decreased blood supply? (1 point) Responses diabetes diabetes heart disease heart disease obesity obesity stroke
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I apologize for any confusion in my previous response. While stroke is indeed a condition that involves decreased blood supply to the brain, the underlying chronic diseases that can lead to strokes include heart disease, diabetes, and obesity, as they all can affect blood circulation and increase the risk of stroke.
To clarify, the chronic diseases that can contribute to decreased blood supply to the brain over time include:
- Diabetes: Can lead to vascular complications.
- Heart disease: Affects overall blood flow and can lead to strokes.
- Obesity: Is a risk factor for heart disease and can negatively impact blood circulation.
So, while stroke is the direct condition associated with decreased blood supply to the brain, it is often a consequence of chronic diseases. The best answer considering your options would be heart disease, as it is a leading factor in strokes caused by reduced blood supply. Thank you for your patience!