Glossary
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF): A clear colorless fluid that fills the ventricles of the brain and the central canal of the spinal cord.Meninges: The three membranes that cover and protect the brain and spinal cord.
Hydrocephalus: The abnormal buildup of cerebrospinal fluid in the ventricles of the brain.
Edema: The accumulation of fluid in any part of the body.
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