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How is the brain protected?


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Protection of the brain

  1. Brain is protected by a hard, bony box called the cranium or skull.
  2. It is covered by three membrane called meninges.
  3. It is protected by a fluid filled balloon (cerebrospinal fluid) which acts as shock absorber.

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