Which of the following forms of brain injury does not cause significant macroscopic or microscopic changes in the brain?
A) Brain concussion
B) Brain contusion
C) Brain laceration
D) Coup lesion
E) Contrecoup lesion

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Brain concussion does not cause significant macroscopic or microscopic changes in the brain. It is a mild traumatic brain injury that typically resolves within a few days to weeks, and often does not require medical intervention. Brain contusion, laceration, coup lesion, and contrecoup lesion all involve physical damage to the brain tissue, and can cause significant changes in the brain at the macroscopic and microscopic levels.

Which of the Following Forms of Brain Injury Does Not