What is this?
Imagine a tiny, weak spot on one of the blood vessels inside your brain, like a small balloon bulging out. This bulge, called an aneurysm, happens when the blood vessel wall gets thin and pushes outwards. If it bursts, blood can leak into your brain, which can be very dangerous.
Key Parts to Explore
Brain Tissue
This is the soft, wrinkly part of your brain that surrounds everything.
Parent Artery
This is the main blood vessel that brings blood to different parts of your brain.
Aneurysm Sac
This is the actual balloon-like bulge that has formed on the side of the parent artery.
Aneurysm Neck
This is the small part where the balloon-like sac connects to the main artery.
Did You Know?
Did you know that some people can have a tiny balloon-like bulge in their brain's blood vessels and not even know it's there?
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