The Transient Inhibition of Functioning Due to Reduced Blood Flow

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The transient inhibition of functioning due to reduced blood flow to an area of the brain implies that the neuronal systems have been permanently damaged.

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Definitions:

Subliminal Perception

The process by which stimuli are presented below the threshold of conscious awareness but still influence thoughts, feelings, or actions.

Acupuncture

Use of pins to diminish pain, possible because of stimulation of release of endorphins and cortisol.

Kinesthesis

The sensory system's ability to detect body position and movement, enabling coordination and balance.

Vestibular Sense

The sensory system responsible for balance and spatial orientation, located in the inner ear.