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Asymmetries in Language-Associated Brain Regions Have Been Documented at the Level

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Asymmetries in language-associated brain regions have been documented at the level of individual neurons that make up the cortical columns.


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Traumatic Brain Injury

Traumatic brain injury is a form of acquired brain injury resulting from sudden trauma causing damage to the brain, which can lead to temporary or permanent cognitive, physical, and psychosocial effects.

Epileptic Seizure

A transient occurrence of signs and/or symptoms due to abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain.

Traumatic Brain Injury

Physical damage to the brain tissue following a blow, jolt, or disruption to the head that affects brain function.

Contrecoup

Contrecoup refers to an injury that occurs on the side opposite to the point of impact, commonly seen in the brain after a forceful impact causes the brain to strike the skull.

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