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Concussion

2025-08-18

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A concussion is a traumatic brain injury (TBI) that is caused by a hit to the head or a forceful motion such as a fall or whiplash that causes the brain to bounce rapidly within the skull. The bouncing can cause stretching and damage to the brain cells, disruption of chemical transmission, and impairment of brain function. The name “concussion” is derived from the Latin word “concutere” which means “to shake viole...

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DOI: 10.22541/au.175555109.97166723/v1

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