Temporary loss of consciousness caused by a blow to the head is called:

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B) concussion.
C) chorea.
D) dementia.


B
Explanation:
A) Coma is an unconscious state from which the person cannot be awakened.
B) Correct.
C) Chorea is a disorder of involuntary movement.
D) Dementia is a degenerative brain disorder.

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