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Which of the following acts as a shock absorber for the CNS.

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Meninges
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Cerebrospinal Fluid
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Skull
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Cranial Nerves
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Solution

The correct option is B Cerebrospinal Fluid
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is a clear, colourless liquid that surrounds the brain and spinal cord. While the primary function of CSF is to cushion the brain within the skull and serve as a shock absorber for the central nervous system.

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