Gavin has recently sustained a traumatic brain injury. This kind of injury occurs when an impact to the head causes the brain to ____
a. ?lose cerebrospinal fluid
b. ?stretch and tear because of violent movement
c. ?deteriorate due to a loss of oxygen and blood
d. ??shut down certain cortices as an internal failsafe
ANSWER:
b
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