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What type of organism would you look for in a Gram stain of the blood or cerebrospinal fluid in a menin gococcal case?
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A gram-negative diplococcus
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Microscopic examination of cerebrospinal fluid reveals amoebae but what is the organism?
streptococcus
Cerebrospinal fluid carries chemicals from the to neurons?
Blood
What are the four sterile sites in the human body?
blood, cerebrospinal fluid, urine, joint fluid
What are cavities that filled with blood and help drain cerebrospinal fluid?
dural sinuses
What is the normal pH of cerebrospinal fluid and bile?
cerebrospinal fluid -- 7.3
Are red blood cells found in cerebrospinal fluid?
Normally there are no red blood cells in cerebrospinal fluid, but some kinds of injuries can cause bleeding into the cerebrospinal fluid in which case there will be red blood cells.
Cerebrospinal fluid is formed by filtration of blood in the?
Cerebrospinal fluid is formed from blood by the choroid. This is usually produced through the process of filtration of blood in the brain.
Microscopic examination of cerebrospinal fluid reveals amoebae but what is the organism?
streptococcus
Cerebrospinal fluid carries chemicals from the to neurons?
Blood
Where does excess cerebrospinal fluid go?
It gets distributed into the blood stream.
What are the four sterile sites in the human body?
blood, cerebrospinal fluid, urine, joint fluid
What are cavities that filled with blood and help drain cerebrospinal fluid?
dural sinuses
What is the area in which cerebrospinal fluid collects before its returned to the blood?
Subarachnoid space
What is the normal pH of cerebrospinal fluid and bile?
cerebrospinal fluid -- 7.3
What is the name of the fluid that lets the brain take in nutrients and remove wastes with blood?
Cerebral spinal fluid
Does cerebrospinal fluid contain natural flora?
No. CSF like blood should be sterile.
How does cerebrospinal fluid contribute to buoyancy?
1- gravity of cerebrospinal fluid= gravity of brain 2- density of cerebrospinal fluid is higher than density of brain
