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The dura is innervated by
1. The fifth cranial nerve (anterior and middle fossae) supratentorially
2. Vagus and cervical roots (C2 and C3) infratentorially
What are the leptomeninges?
The pia and arachnoid together are referred to as the leptomeninges
The process of CSF secretion involves
Na, Cl, and HCO3, and is highly dependent on Na-K/ATPase pumps
Normal resting pressure of CSF?
Typically 150-180 mm H2O, normal range is from 65 to 200 mm H2O
The role of CSF in humans is
1. To provide buoyancy
2. Supply an excretory function
3. Serve as an inracerebral transport mechanism
4. Maintain homeostasis of the CNS
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