CEREBROSPINAL FLUID Flashcards

1
Q

CEREBROSPINAL FLUID (CSF) is Produced:

By _______ blood through

the ________ ___________(blood capillaries) found inbrain ventricles (hollow cavities).

A

filtering

choroid plexuses

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2
Q

________ ________help release the CSF into the ventricles.

A

Ependymal cells

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3
Q

Removes ________ _________ from CNS, keeping chemical contents balanced

A

metabolic wastes

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4
Q

___________ brain in skull (buoyancy), preventing damage due to size/weight

A

Suspends

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5
Q

_________ brain from striking skull when head is jolted

A

Protects

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