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What does sulcal effacement mean?
Suical effacement and the resultant CSF increase causing pressure in the brain and spinal column causes atrophy of the brain. Death can also result from this condition.
What causes CSF to move up the spinal cord?
the signal cord
What does effacement of sulci mean?
As the ventricles enlarge with CSF under pressure, the brain is squeezed with the result that the gyri come together…emptying the subarachnoid spaces (sulci) of CSF. Refers to condition of not being able to visualize sulci on CT.
The hole in the spinal cord through which csf flows i called?
Central canal....
Absorption at the arachnoid granulations returns CSF to the?
Absorption at the arachnoid granulations returns cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) to the bloodstream by allowing CSF to enter the venous circulation. This process helps maintain the balance of CSF in the brain and spinal cord.
What does CSF consist of?
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is a clear, colorless fluid that surrounds the brain and spinal cord. It is primarily composed of water, electrolytes, glucose, and proteins. CSF serves to cushion and protect the brain and spinal cord, as well as help remove waste products from the central nervous system.
Where is the safest place to remove csf for a spinal tap?
Distal to the end of the spinal cord.
What is produced by the ventricles and baths the brain and spinal cord?
Cerebral spinal fluid, or CSF.
What protects your spinal?
The spinal cord is protected by the vertebrae, meninges, and CSF (cerebrospinal fluid)
What is cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and how does it relate to the ventricles in the brain?
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is a clear, colorless fluid that surrounds the brain and spinal cord, providing cushioning and protection. It is produced in the ventricles of the brain, which are interconnected cavities that help circulate and distribute the CSF throughout the central nervous system. The CSF helps maintain a stable environment for the brain and spinal cord by removing waste products and delivering nutrients.
What in the gray commissure of the spinal cord contains csf and is continuous with the ventricles of the brain?
the central canal
What structure of the cranium normally reabsorb the CSF?
The arachnoid granulations, located in the superior sagittal sinus of the brain, are responsible for reabsorbing cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) into the bloodstream. This process helps maintain the balance of CSF within the brain and spinal cord.
