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Cerebral edema caused by tumors, ischemia, hemorrhage, injury, and infections is an example of cytotoxic edema.
Cerebral edema caused by tumors, ischemia, hemorrhage, injury, and infections is an example of cytotoxic edema.
False
Hydrocephalus is characterized by a decrease in CSF within the ventricular system.
Hydrocephalus is characterized by a decrease in CSF within the ventricular system.
False
Non-communicating hydrocephalus is characterized by the enlargement of the entire ventricular system.
Non-communicating hydrocephalus is characterized by the enlargement of the entire ventricular system.
False
Cytotoxic edema is caused by the disruption of the blood-brain barrier.
Cytotoxic edema is caused by the disruption of the blood-brain barrier.
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Hyponatremia can cause cerebral edema by reducing the fluid in the brain.
Hyponatremia can cause cerebral edema by reducing the fluid in the brain.
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