Sentences with phrase «against your skull resulting»

Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) occur when your brain is forcefully pressed up against your skull resulting in internal bruising, swelling and possible tearing.

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Concussions result from the brain slamming against the skull, usually causing short - term issues that some research suggests may evolve into long - term problems such as memory loss and depression when the brain is subjected to repeated trauma.

In any event, your brain continues to move when your car comes to a sudden stop following a collision and is forced against the interior of your skull resulting in a contusion and possible hemorrhaging, or bleeding.

For example, whiplash can cause the head to jerk back and forth with such force as to result in the brain hitting against the inside of the skull.

If the head is violently shaken in an auto accident, the brain can collide against the skull and a brain injury can result even if no object directly impacts the head.