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Term | CSF |
Short definition | CSF - The fluid that flows in and around the cavities of the brain and spinal cord and between two of the meninges (the thin layers of tissue that cover and protect the brain and spinal cord). CSF is made by tissues called the choroid plexus in the ventricles (cavities) in the brain. |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
CSF - The fluid that flows in and around the cavities of the brain and spinal cord and between two of the meninges (the thin layers of tissue that cover and protect the brain and spinal cord). CSF is made by tissues called the choroid plexus in the ventricles (cavities) in the brain. Also called liquor cerebrospinalis
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- Medical encyclopedia article on CSF
- Wikipedia's article - CSF
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