5 Questions
What is the purpose of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)?
Homeostatic regulation of ions and nutrients
Where is cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) produced?
R and L lateral ventricles
What is the function of the arachnoid villi?
To drain excess CSF into dural venous sinuses
Which cells produce cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the brain?
Ependymal cells
Through which structure does cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) flow to leave the brain and go to the spinal cord?
Arachnoid space
Test your knowledge of the central nervous system's protection and cerebrospinal fluid with this quiz. Topics covered include brain and spinal cord protection, cranial bones, meninges, and the purpose of cerebrospinal fluid.
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