A congenital condition in which there is an increase of cerebrospinal fluid is:
A) hydrocephalus.
B) encephalitis.
C) diencephalon.
D) anencephaly.
A
Explanation:
A) Correct.
B) Encephalitis is inflammation of the brain.
C) The diencephalon is divided into the thalamus and hypothalamus.
D) Anencephaly is lack of development of the brain.
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