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Where is cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) formed and where is it reabsorbed?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Formation of Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)**: - Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is primarily formed in the **choroid plexus**. - The choroid plexus is a network of blood vessels and cells located in the **lateral, third, and fourth ventricles** of the brain. 2. **Pathway of CSF Flow**: - Once formed, CSF flows from the **lateral ventricle** to the **third ventricle** through an opening known as the **foramen of Monroe** (or interventricular foramen). ...
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