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11NINDS brain trauma research — The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) conducts and supports research to better understand traumatic brain injury and the biological mechanisms underlying damage to the brain, to develop strategies and interventions… …
12Focal and diffuse brain injury — Classification and external resources Epidural hematoma, an example of a focal injury ICD 10 S …
13Concussion of the brain — A traumatic injury to the brain as a result of a violent blow, shaking, or spinning. A brain concussion can cause immediate and usually temporary impairment of brain function such as of thinking, vision, equilibrium and consciousness. Although… …
14Deep brain stimulation — Intervention DBS probes shown in X ray of the skull (white areas around maxilla and mandible represent metal dentures and are unrelated to DBS devices) …
15Primary and secondary brain injury — are ways to classify the injury processes that occur in brain injury. In traumatic brain injury (TBI), primary injury occurs during the initial insult, and results from displacement of the physical structures of the brain. On the other hand,… …
16Benjamin Brain — Infobox Boxer name=Benjamin Brain imagesize= realname= Benjamin Brain nickname= Big Ben weight= height= nationality=British birth date=1753 birth place=Bristol death date=April 8 1794 death place= style= total= wins= losses= draws= no contests=… …
17busy brain — n. A mental state that includes racing thoughts, anxiety, lack of focus, and sleeplessness. Example Citations: In the neurofeedback training system that computer scientist Shane Dunne designed for his son, Sam, electrodes placed on the boy s head …
18White swelling — White White (hw[imac]t), a. [Compar. {Whiter} (hw[imac]t [ e]r); superl. {Whitest}.] [OE. whit, AS. hw[imac]t; akin to OFries. and OS. hw[=i]t, D. wit, G. weiss, OHG. w[=i]z, hw[=i]z, Icel. hv[=i]tr, Sw. hvit, Dan. hvid, Goth. hweits, Lith.… …
19nervous system disease — Introduction any of the diseases or disorders that affect the functioning of the human nervous system (nervous system, human). Everything that humans sense, consider, and effect and all the unlearned reflexes of the body depend on the… …
20Second-impact syndrome — (SIS) is an extremely rare condition in which the brain swells rapidly and catastrophically after a person suffers a second concussion before symptoms from an earlier concussion have subsided. SIS may develop when a second blow to the head occurs …
