The most common site of cerebral infarction is in the territory of:: (A) Anterior cerebral aery, (B) Middle cerebral aery, (C) Posterior cerebral aery, (D) Posterior inferior cerebellar aery
Answer is B. MCA is the largest cerebral aery and is the vessel most commonly affected by the CVA. It supplies most of the outer convex brain surface, nearly all the basal ganglia and the posterior and anterior internal capsules.