Cerebral Spinal Fluid Overview

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Cerebrospinal fluid , Liquor cerebrospinalis, is a clear bodily fluid that occupies the subarachnoid space and the ventricular system around and inside the brain. Essentially, the brain "floats" in it. More specifically the CSF occupies the space between the arachnoid mater and the pia mater . Moreover it constitutes the content of all intra-cerebral ventricles, cisterns and sulci , as well as the central canal of the spinal cord. It...


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10 points! What kind of cells can you see on a slide of cerebral spinal...
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different types of leukocytes. like monocytes, neutrophils, eosinophils, macrophages...... i'm pretty sure this is right.

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what does cerebral spinal fluid do?
cerebal spinal fluid runs in the spinal cord

The cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is located within the ventricles, spinal canal, and subarachnoid spaces. The principle source of CSF are the choroid plexi of the lateral, third and fourth ventricles...

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