STROKE (CEREBROVASCULAR ACCI颅DENT): Caused by a lack of blood to the brain, result颅ing in the sud颅den loss of speech, lan颅guage, or the abil颅ity to move a body part, and, if severe enough, death. Also known as a cere颅brovas颅cu颅lar acci颅dent (CV).
Source: National Insti颅tute on Deaf颅ness and Other Com颅mu颅ni颅ca颅tion Dis颅or颅ders
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