What causes someone to blackout when hit on the head?

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What causes someone to blackout when hit on the head?

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Brief unconsciousness after a head injury is a defense mechanism. Your brain shuts off all non-essential systems just incase it’s damaged.

Prolonged unconsciousness is because something important /was/ damaged.

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