Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach (7th Edition)
Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach (7th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321981226
Author: Dee Unglaub Silverthorn
Publisher: PEARSON
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To list and explain: The function of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF).

Introduction: The tissues of CNS (Central nervous system) are excessively fragile and are highly prone to damage. In order to prevent the CNS from any mechanical damage, these organs are enclosed in a box made up of bones called vertebral column and skull.

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To determine: The location at which CSF is formed.

Introduction: The brain tissues and spinal cord tissues are highly prone to mechanical damage so the tissues are enclosed inside the cranial and vertebral walls. Cerebrospinal fluid plays an important role in protecting the fragile tissues from experiencing shock and trauma.

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