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Why do people call person a vegetable?

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Updated: 9/7/2023

A person who has had a brain injury who is awake but not consciously aware is called a vegetable, because he or she is unable to respond at the basic level of an animal, much less with fully human consciousness. The formal medical term is a person who is in a "vegetative state."

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