Write the Correct Abbreviation for Lumbar Puncture

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Write the correct abbreviation for lumbar puncture:

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Definitions:

Neurological Diseases

Disorders or conditions affecting the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves, manifesting in various cognitive, sensory, and motor dysfunctions.

Coup Effects

Injuries to the brain occurring under the site of impact with an object, part of the broader phenomenon including both coup and contrecoup injuries in head traumas.

Contrecoup Effects

Refers to injuries that occur on the side of the brain opposite to where an impact occurs, typically associated with traumatic brain injuries.

Traumatic Brain Injury

Damage to the brain resulting from an external mechanical force, potentially causing temporary or permanent impairment of cognitive, physical, and psychosocial functions.