This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Medicine
Hypeensive hemorrhage is most commonly seen in: 
Select and explain. 
A. Basal ganglia, B. Thalamus, C. Brain stem, D. Cerebrum
A: Basal ganglia
Answer: A: Basal ganglia 
Explanation: Ans. A. Basal gangliaHypeensive hemorrhage:Causes: Results from spontaneous rupture of small penetrating aery deep in the brain.Most common site:Basal ganglia (especially putamen), thalamus, cerebellum & pons.Small aeries here are most prone to hypeension-induced vascular injury.