Week 3 Flashcards
1
Q
Primary purpose of CSF?
A
shock absorber
2
Q
Where is CSF found?
A
between the pia mater and arachnoid mater (subarachnoid mater)
3
Q
Normal CSF production in a day?
A
21 mL/h; or 1/2 L a day
4
Q
total volume of CSF at any given time?
A
150 mL
5
Q
CSF is formed primarily by?
A
choroid plexus in ventricles
6
Q
CSF flows from lateral ventricles to the 3rd ventricle by?
A
foramen of Monroe
7
Q
CSF passes into the fourth ventricle via?
A
aqueduct of Sylvius
