MEDICINE MCQ
NEUROLOGY
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Question
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Coup or coup-contra-coup
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Epidural haematoma
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Penetrating injury
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Subarachnoid haemorrhage
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Detailed explanation-1: -Coup and contrecoup injuries are associated with cerebral contusions, a type of traumatic brain injury in which the brain is bruised. Coup and contrecoup injuries can occur individually or together.
Detailed explanation-2: -With enough force, blunt force trauma to the head can lead to a concussion or traumatic brain injury. In 2020, approximately 64, 000 people died from traumatic brain injuries in the U.S., according to the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention).
Detailed explanation-3: -Concussion is among the most common forms of TBI. A concussion can happen when the head or body is moved back and forth quickly, such as during a car crash or sports injury, or from a blow to the head. Concussions are often called “mild TBIs, ‘’ because they are usually not life-threatening.