EFFECTS+by+sean+and+shanyuan

The location, type, and severity depends on the individual. However, the effects of a stroke depend on the area of the brain effected, the cerebrum, cerebellum, or brain stem. Depending on the area effected, you may loose function or ability to do certain things. The cerebrum is responsible for the control of movement, sensation, speech, thinking, reasoning, memory, and regulation of emotions. - If this area is affected could affect your: The cerebellum is located beneath and behind the cerebrum. It receives sensory information via the spinal cord. It coordinates muscle action, control, and motor skills. Though a stroke in this region of the brain is rare, a stroke here could cause: The Brain stem is located at the base of the brain above the spinal cord. It controls vital functions such as breathing, heartbeat, and blood pressure. It also controls the main nerves used to control eye movement, hearing, speech, chewing, and swallowing. A stroke in this region causes: Death is common with brain stem strokes.
 * movement and sensation
 * speech and language
 * eating and swallowing
 * vision
 * cognitive (thinking, reasoning, judgment and memory) ability
 * perception and orientation to surroundings
 * self-care ability
 * bowel and bladder control
 * emotional control
 * inability to walk and problems with coordination and balance (ataxia)
 * dizziness
 * headache
 * nausea
 * vomiting
 * inability to walk and problems with coordination and balance (ataxia)
 * dizziness
 * headache
 * nausea
 * vomiting