This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: C.N.S, Subject name: Medicine
The most common location of hypeensive intracranial hemorrhage is 
Select and explain. 
A. Subarachnoid space, B. Basal ganglia, C. Cerebellum, D. Brainstem
B: Basal ganglia
Answer: B: Basal ganglia 
Explanation: The most common locations of hypeensive ICH are: 1) Basal ganglia (putamen or caudate), 2) Thalamus, 3) Pons and 4) Cerebellum. Within the basal ganglia region, it is rare for an ICH to specifically affect one area; Ref Harrison20th edition pg 2345