The function of the cerebrospinal fluid is to:

A) Provide a transport medium for oxygen to the brain
B) Produce catecholamines and neurotransmitters
C) Bathe and provide some nutrients to the brain
D) Override the blood-brain barrier and allow drugs to pass into the brain


Answer: C) Bathe and provide some nutrients to the brain

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