Protection for the central nervous system against mechanical damage is provided by cerebrospinal fluid, the skull, and the vertebrae.
The central nervous system is protected by cerebrospinal fluid, the cranium (skull), and vertebrae.
| Front | How is the central nervous system protected from mechanical damage? |
|---|---|
| Back | -Cerebospine Fluid
-Brain protected by cranium (skull)
-Spinal cord protected by vertebrae |
Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.
Next card: Ct/pet scan shows structuring brain ct pet
Previous card: Pet scans measure activity brain
Up to card list: Biology Topics 1-9 GCSE