One of the functions of the CSF system is to protect the ___.
CNS
The CSF system includes the ___, meninges, and cerebrospinal fluid.
ventricles
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Functions of the CSF System

One of the functions of the CSF system is to protect the ___.

CNS

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Functions of the CSF System

The CSF system includes the ___, meninges, and cerebrospinal fluid.

ventricles

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Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Circulation

CSF circulates from the ventricles to surround the ___ and ___ cord.

brain, spinal

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Role of Choroid Plexus in CSF Production

The ___ plexus in the ventricles secretes cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).

Choroid

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Glymphatic System and Brain Homeostasis

The glymphatic system helps maintain ___ homeostasis.

brain

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Hydrocephalus as a Clinical Application

In hydrocephalus, the increased pressure can lead to ___ damage.

brain

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Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Circulation

The ___ ventricle is connected to the cerebral aqueduct.

third

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Blood-Brain Barrier Structure and Function

The Blood Brain Barrier is described as ___-permeable, allowing some materials to cross.

semi

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Glymphatic System and Brain Homeostasis

The pia and arachnoid sheaths surround ___ in the brain.

blood vessels

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Hydrocephalus as a Clinical Application

One common treatment for hydrocephalus is the insertion of a ___ to drain excess CSF.

shunt

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Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Circulation

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) circulates in a ___ direction from formation to reabsorption.

unidirectional

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Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Circulation

CSF circulates in the ___ space of the brain and spinal cord.

subarachnoid

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Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Circulation

CSF exits the fourth ventricle through the Foramen of ___ and ___.

Luschka, Magendie

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Role of Choroid Plexus in CSF Production

The Choroid Plexus is located in the ___ ventricles.

lateral

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Anatomy of the Four Ventricles

The anatomy and sequence of the four ventricles within the CNS are crucial for understanding ___ circulation.

cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)

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Blood-Brain Barrier Structure and Function

Tight junctions link ___ cells of the CNS, which do not exist in normal circulation.

capillary

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Blood-Brain Barrier Structure and Function

The Blood Brain Barrier prevents certain materials from crossing while allowing ___ materials.

some

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Glymphatic System and Brain Homeostasis

___ are key cells involved in the functioning of the glymphatic system.

Astrocytes

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Clinical Disorders Related to CSF Disruption

Common clinical disorders can result from disruption in the ___ system.

CSF

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Functions of the CSF System

The CSF system helps to regulate the ___ environment.

extracellular

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Glymphatic System and Brain Homeostasis

The glymphatic system moves fluid from ___ to brain tissue to lymphatic channels.

arteries

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Formation of Cerebrospinal Fluid

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is derived from ___ filtrate.

plasma

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Blood-Brain Barrier Structure and Function

The Blood Brain Barrier separates circulating blood from ___ fluid in the CNS.

extracellular

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Anatomy of the Four Ventricles

The four ventricles include two lateral ventricles, the ___ ventricle, and the ___ ventricle.

third, fourth

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Hydrocephalus as a Clinical Application

Hydrocephalus can be caused by ___, which obstructs the flow of CSF.

tumors

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Glymphatic System and Brain Homeostasis

The glymphatic system is involved in ___ removal to optimize neural function.

waste

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Hydrocephalus as a Clinical Application

Hydrocephalus is characterized by an abnormal accumulation of ___ in the brain.

cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)

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Role of Choroid Plexus in CSF Production

The choroid plexus is a network of ___ in the connective tissue and epithelial cells.

capillaries

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Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Circulation

The Foramen of ___ connects the lateral ventricles to the third ventricle.

Monro

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Formation of Cerebrospinal Fluid

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is formed by blood ___, active transport, and facilitated transport.

filtration

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Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Circulation

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is reabsorbed by the ___ system.

venous

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Functions of the CSF System

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is reabsorbed by the ___ system.

venous

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