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What structure is responsible for producing cerebrospinal fluid?
What structure is responsible for producing cerebrospinal fluid?
- Arachnoid granulations
- Pia mater
- Dura mater
- Choroid plexus (correct)
Where is cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) found within the central nervous system?
Where is cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) found within the central nervous system?
- In the ventricles of the brain and the subarachnoid space surrounding the brain and spinal cord (correct)
- Exclusively in the ventricles of the brain
- In the gray matter of the brain
- Only in the subarachnoid space surrounding the brain
Which type of neuroglia is involved in creating cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)?
Which type of neuroglia is involved in creating cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)?
- Astrocytes
- Oligodendrocytes
- Ependymal cells (correct)
- Microglia
What is the function of the meninges in the central nervous system?
What is the function of the meninges in the central nervous system?
What is the correct organization of the three meninges from superficial to deep?
What is the correct organization of the three meninges from superficial to deep?