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When Part of the Brain Becomes Damaged as a Result

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When part of the brain becomes damaged as a result of a disruption of blood supply, it is called a(n) ______.


Definitions:

Neural Circuits

Networks of neurons that are interconnected by synapses and work together to perform a specific function when activated.

Schizophrenia

A persistent mental health condition marked by altered thinking, emotions, language, self-awareness, and behavior.

Glutamate

A major neurotransmitter in the brain that plays key roles in memory, learning, and the regulation of the synaptic transmission.

Odd/Eccentric Cluster

A categorization in personality psychology referring to individuals with behaviors that are peculiar or unusual, often relating to disorders like schizophrenia.

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