Asked by Milanpreet kaur Chana on Jul 22, 2024
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Between the arachnoid mater and pia mater is an area called the ________ space, which contains cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) to cushion the CNS.
Arachnoid Mater
One of the three layers (meninges) that surround and protect the brain and spinal cord, lying between the dura mater and the pia mater.
Pia Mater
The delicate innermost layer of the meninges, the membranes that envelop the brain and spinal cord, providing protection and support.
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)
The fluid in the subarachnoid space of the meninges and the central canal of the spinal cord.
- Identify and explain the significance of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and its protective functions for the central nervous system.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify and explain the significance of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and its protective functions for the central nervous system.