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what is the role of CSF? 6
-Maintaining environment of neurones & glia ( provies meansof messenger molecules to glial and neurons)
- Removal of metabolites
- Mechanical cushion between brain and skull
-? Lymphatic system for brain ( brain does not have one but though the csf flow, the bad stuff gets washed away since it is a one way flow)
-Conduit for polypeptide hormones
-pH affects pulmonary ventilation
- Removal of metabolites
- Mechanical cushion between brain and skull
-? Lymphatic system for brain ( brain does not have one but though the csf flow, the bad stuff gets washed away since it is a one way flow)
-Conduit for polypeptide hormones
-pH affects pulmonary ventilation