Cerebrospinal fluid is manufactured in the __________ of the brain and serves to ______________.

A) subdural space, prevent infection
B) cortex, protect the brain from injury
C) ventricles, cushion and protect the brain
D) subarachnoid space, oxygenate the brain


Answer: C) ventricles, cushion and protect the brain

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