Contrary to popular belief, skilled sports athletes aren’t the
only individuals who can experience concussions. Concussions
take place from more than just a blow to the head, they can also
occur when the brain or torso is strongly shaken. Usually from
things like a car or truck accident. A concussion is a very
significant brain injury that may change the way your brain
functions. Although generally, the effects of a concussion are
temporary, if you are suffering from a concussion you may
experience head ache, lack of concentration, forgetfulness, loss
of sense of balance and coordination. In certain uncommon
circumstances concussions can cause a loss of consciousness. But
what actually happens to the brain when you find yourself being
affected by a concussion? First it is important to be aware of
the composition of your brain. Your brain is a bundle of neural
cellular material that create a mass. The mass has a tofu like
consistency. The brain drifts around in cerebrospinal fluid
inside of your cranium. The f