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How is brain protected from injury and shock?

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The brain is double-protected against injuries and shocks due to the following reasons:
(i) Cranium: The brain is protected inside the bony box called cranium.
(ii) The cerebrospinal fluid: It is present between the meninges of the brain and the cranium.

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