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4 Cards in this Set
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- Back
What bony structure provides rigid support to the brain?
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Cranium
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What connective tissue membranes surround and partition portions of the brain?
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The meninges
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What acts as a cushioning fluid for the brain?
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cerbrospinal fluid (CSF)
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What prevents harmful materials from the bloodstream to enter the brain?
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blood-brain barrier
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