Cerebrospinal Fluid
Also known as: CSF
Description
Cerebrospinal Fluid is a clear, watery fluid that surrounds the Brain and the Spinal Cord - CSF is produced within the Choroid Plexuses in the Brain's Ventricles deep within the Brain. Up to 700 ml of CSF is manufactured each day.
Biological Function of Cerebrospinal Fluid
Nervous System
CSF cushions the Brain and the Spinal Cord from impact against the inside of the Skull and the Spinal Canal.
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