GENERAL HISTOLOGY

NERVOUS

NEURONS TYPES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the fluid in the space between the meninges that acts as a shock absorber to the brain and spinal cord called?
A
Blood-Brain Barrier
B
Meninges
C
Cerebrospinal Fluid
D
Cerebral Cortex
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is a clear, plasma-like fluid (an ultrafiltrate of plasma) that bathes the central nervous system (CNS). It occupies the central spinal canal, the ventricular system, and the subarachnoid space. Image 1 shows a 3D image of the CSF circulation as it would look inside the skull.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is a clear, watery fluid that surrounds the brain and the spinal cord. It is an ultrafiltrate of blood plasma and is contained within the subarachnoid space and the central canal of the spinal cord.

Detailed explanation-3: -It’s filled with cerebrospinal fluid. Cerebrospinal fluid cushions and protects your brain and spinal cord.

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