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The Ventricular System
What's hiding in our brains? An alien wearing a helmet! Or a human with ram's horns?
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Cerebrospinal fluid
A clear fluid that fills the ventricular system and bathes the brain and spinal cord in the subarachnoid space, protecting them from impact. Three to five times a day, 100 to 160 ml of fluid is renewed by the choroid plexus. Certain diseases are reflected in the composition of the cerebrospinal fluid.
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The Glymphatic System
The brain also produces waste. And the brain also has a waste disposal system.
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Glossar
15.03.2017
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Sports
“No sports”? Where Winston Churchill was wrong
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Ventricular system
A system of cavities in the brain filled with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). This provides protection, nutrition, homeostasis, and waste removal for the brain.
