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What in the gray commissure of the spinal cord contains cerebrospinal fluid and is continuious with the ventricles of the brain?
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Central canal
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What space of the meninges contains cerebrospinal fluid?
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What are the components of cerebrospinal fluid?
The cerebrospinal fluid contains a high concentration of sodium and chloride. It has small amounts of potassium, calcium, glucose and protein.
Cranial cavity contains what?
The cranial cavity contains the brain, pineal and hypophysis cerebri, parts of the cranial and spinal nerves, blood vessels, meninges and cerebrospinal fluid.
Where is the sub-arachnoid space?
There is normally an actual space between the arachnoid layer and the pia mater known as the subarachnoid space. As noted, it contains many fibrous filaments, known as trabeculae (little beams), joining and stabilizing the two layers
Why does the heart has different types of tissues?
The heart does consist or atria, ventricles, etc. but these are the gross, anatomical divisions of the heart. In asking about the kinds of tissues contained in the heart, we have to think of the cells found there. The heart obviously contains cardiac muscle, it is practically the only site where it is found, except for the transitions between the heart and the large vessels arising from it. Cardiac muscle consist of the typical cardiac muscle cells, which are di-nucleated, branched cells which connect to each other at intercalated disks, making the heart muscle a functional syncitium. In addition, the heart contains modified cardiac muscle cells called Purkinje cells. These cells transmit electrical impulses to the ventricles, to stimulate them to contract. The heart also contains connective tissue, serving various purposes, such as binding groups of cardiac muscle cells into fascicles, etc.
What in the gray commissure of the spinal cord contains csf and is continuous with the ventricles of the brain?
the central canal
The third and fourth ventricles are linked by a slender canal designated as the?
The mesencephalic duct, also known as the aqueductus mesencephali, aqueduct of Sylvius or the cerebral aqueduct and contains cerebrospinal fluid
What space of the meninges contains cerebrospinal fluid?
true
What contains CSF?
The spine and brain contain Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
What are the cellular components of cerebrospinal fluid?
The cerebrospinal fluid contains a high concentration of sodium and chloride. It has small amounts of potassium, calcium, glucose and protein.
Are the spaces between the three meninges in man filled with cerebrospinal fluid?
Yes. Cerebrospinal fluid is a clear liquid produced within spaces in the brain called ventricles. It is a filtrate of blood. It is also found inside the subarachnoid space of the meninges which surrounds both the brain and the spinal chord. In addition, a space inside the spinal chord called the central canal also contains cerebrospinal fluid. It acts as a cushion for the neuraxis, also bringing nutrients to the brain and spinal cord and removing waste from the system.
What part of the brain contains cerebral spinal fluid?
It's called 'cerebro-spinal fluid', and it's found around the cerebrum and spine.
What is the small channel in the center of the spinal cord that contains cerebrospinal fluid?
Central Canal
What are the components of cerebrospinal fluid?
The cerebrospinal fluid contains a high concentration of sodium and chloride. It has small amounts of potassium, calcium, glucose and protein.
Why is the heart called a dual action pump?
Its a Dual Pump because it contains 2 pumps, the atria and the ventricles. Atria work as a weak primer pump that pump to the ventricles and ventricles are the major pump that distributes it.
Cranial cavity contains what?
The cranial cavity contains the brain, pineal and hypophysis cerebri, parts of the cranial and spinal nerves, blood vessels, meninges and cerebrospinal fluid.
What organ contains the right atrium?
The Heart contains the right atrium. The heart is composed of four major compartments; the right and left atria and the right and left ventricles.
