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What Happens When You’re In a Coma?

The word coma comes from the greek meaning of “deep sleep,” but what exactly does this unconscious state do to your brain?

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How Comas Work
http://science.howstuffworks.com/life/inside-the-mind/human-brain/coma2.htm
“Illnesses that affect the brain and brain injuries can both cause comas. If a person suffers severe head trauma, the impact can cause the brain to move back and forth inside the skull.”

How Active Is the Brain in a Coma?
http://news.discovery.com/human/health/how-active-is-the-brain-in-a-coma-130204.htm
“When doctors recently tested former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon brain with a functional MRI, they found “robust” brain activity when he was shown pictures of his family and heard his son’s voice. A stroke and brain hemorrhage left Sharon in a coma seven years ago.”

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