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Characteristics of CSF |
Similar to serum with of proteins removed Bathes spinal cord and brain Provide protective cushion around CNS Provides some nutrients to CNS tissues Produced by epindymal cells |
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Brain |
Requires tremendous of blood Recieves 15 to 20% of blood pumped by heart Interruption can cause unconsciousness and irreversible brain damage Recieves blood through arteries |
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Blood -brain damage |
Capillary endothelial cells along with astrocytes ad basement membrane To be considered when developing drugs |
