Brain Dysfunction Flashcards
1
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how does structural dysfunction affect the brain
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individual brain areas are damaged
2
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example of structural dysfunction
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stroke, dementia, traumatic brain injury
3
Q
how does functional dysfunction affect the brain
A
each brain area individually works fine but the whole behaviour of the brain is impaired
4
Q
example of functional dysfunction
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autism, OCD, major depression
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