possible to have the two diseases together, a condition known as meningoencephalitis. Encephalitis also inflames the brain, often because of the herpes simplex virus. This condition is diagnosed by examining the patient's brain fluid. Symptoms include headache, confusion, fever, drowsiness and ...
CNS Central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) PNS Peripheral nervous system (peripheral nerves) What is the function of the nervous system? 1.Rapid communication/control of the body 2. Gives us a faithful representation of the world around us 3. Integration of info that guides behavior Gy...
Role of Cerebrospinal Fluid CSF serves as a protective cushion for the brain and spinal cord, reducing the brain’s weight to prevent pressure on the skull and safeguarding against injuries. It also supplies nutrients, removes waste, and protects against infections. Dr. Naveen S. ...
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) provides nutrients to the central nervous system, removes metabolic wastes, and provides a physical cushion to protect the brain and spinal cord. It is produced by the choroid plexuses and circulates in the subarachnoid space....
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The central nervous system (CNS) is made up of the brain and the spinal cord. The brain is enclosed inside the flat skull bones and the spinal cord is enclosed by the vertebral column. The brain can be divided into the large st portion called the cerebral cortex, the little brain called...
The cerebrospinal fluid circulates inthe subarachnoid space around the brain and spinal cord, and in the ventricles of the brain. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is a clear, colorless body fluid found within the tissue that surrounds the brain and spinal cord of all vertebrates. ...
Cerebrospinal fluid, or CSF, is a clear, colorless liquid that plays a crucial role in maintaining the health and function of your central nervous system. It cushions the brain and spinal cord, provides nutrients and removes waste products.
Cerebrospinal fluid circulation is the flow of clear, odorless fluid from the brain into the spinal cord. The main purpose of...
IIH can seem like a brain tumor, but no tumor is found.What causes IIH?The cause may not be known. It may be caused by an increased amount of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in your skull. CSF is a clear fluid that surrounds the brain and spinal cord and protects them from injury. IIH...