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cerebrospinal fluid ↔ brain

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The brain and cerebrospinal fluid are related because the fluid is produced by the brain [1] and circulates through the ventricles of the brain to cushion and protect the central nervous system [2], [3], [4].

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Human body systems: Overview, anatomy, functions | Kenhub kenhub.com Kenhub 3 facts
claimThe spinal canal is filled with cerebrospinal fluid and communicates with the ventricles of the brain.
claimThe spinal cord is located within the vertebral column and contains a spinal canal that is filled with cerebrospinal fluid and communicates with the ventricles of the brain.
claimThe spinal canal extends through the central part of the spinal cord, is filled with cerebrospinal fluid, and communicates with the ventricles of the brain.
Chapter 1. Body Structure – Human Anatomy and Physiology I louis.pressbooks.pub Pressbooks 1 fact
referenceThe brain and spinal cord are protected by the bones of the skull and vertebral column, as well as by cerebrospinal fluid, a colorless fluid produced by the brain that cushions these structures within the posterior (dorsal) cavity.