Multiple choice

'Syncope' occurs during operative processes due to __________.

  1. cerebral edema

  2. cerebral hyperemia

  3. cerebral hypoxia

  4. cerebral degeneration
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Syncope is a general term referring to a sudden, transient loss of consciousness that usually occurs secondary to a period of cerebral ischemia leading to cerebral hypoxia.

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