Gray matter heterotopia is a neurological disorder that is characterized by the gray matter in the brain being located in the wrong part of the brain. It is associated with epilepsy and can affect higher brain functions and motor skills. Seizures are generally resistant to medication.
Lesson Summary. Economic loss is a term used to describe circumstances when an individual or an organization loses money. The term covers financial loss that can usually be seen in a balance sheet or other financial statements. While 'economic loss' includes instances a loss in income suffered by a person or a business, it excludes any cases when that loss of income is due to physical, personal injury.
Economic cost. Economic cost is the combination of gains and losses of any goods that have a value attached to them by any one individual. Economic cost is used mainly by economists as means to compare the prudence of one course of action with that of another. The goods to be taken into consideration are e.g. money, time and resources. The comparison includes the gains and losses precluded by taking a course of action, as those of the course taken itself.