When the skull meets with blunt force trauma to the right side, the brain tissue will experience trauma as it meets the skull on the right side. This injury to the brain is known as:
A. the coup.
B. the contrecoup.
C. a controlled injury.
D. an open-head injury.
Answer: A
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