One of the followings cushions brain and spinal cord against bumps and jolts:
Correct answer: C. Cerebrospinal fluid
- A. Meninges
- B. Meningeal fluid
- C. Cerebrospinal fluid
- D. All of the above
Explanation
Cerebrospinal fluid surrounds the brain and spinal cord, absorbing shocks and reducing the effect of bumps and jolts. The meninges are protective membranes, but CSF is the fluid specifically responsible for cushioning.
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