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BRAIN INJURY GLOSSARY |
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Glossary of Brain
Injury Terms
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Feedback: Information given by another
person regarding behavior. Such information can be used constructively to
improve behavior.
Flaccid: A loss of muscle tone which
makes the body, or parts of it, appear limp.
Focal Brain Injury: Injury restricted
to one region of the brain.
Focal Deficits: Hematomas and lesions
on the surface or interior of the brain located at the site of impact or at
isolated points in the brain. Not as random as diffuse consequences, these
problem areas of the brain can be pinpointed and many problems attributed to
them.
Frontal Lobe Dysfunction: Behavioral
symptoms resulting from damage to the frontal lobes of the brain, causing
diminution in self-control, foresight and/or spontaneity.
Frontal Lobes: Part of the brain
involved with planning, organizing, problem solving, selective attention,
personality and a variety of "higher cognitive functions".
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