Which is not a function of cerebrospinal fluid?

A. CSF provides a liquid cushion to protect the brain from sudden movements.
B. CSF transports nutrients and chemicals to the brain.
C. CSF helps to reduce the effective weight of the brain.
D. CSF helps to promote mitosis within neuronal tissue.
E. CSF helps to remove waste products from the brain.


Answer: D

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