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Cerebral hemorrhage refers to a situation in which a blood vessel ruptures and the blood escapes into brain tissue, either damaging or destroying it. The symptoms of a Hemorrhage are
Cerebral lateralization refers to the specialization of brain functions in the left and the right cerebral hemispheres.
- Cerebral vascular accident (CVA) : Cerebral vascular accident or CVA is an interruption of the blood flow in the brain due to blockage or a hemorrhage in a cerebral artery.
Cerebral vascular accident is also known as Stroke
- Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) : Cerebrospinal fluid is a liquid similar to blood serum, found in the ventricles of the brain and in the central canal of the spinal cord.
Cerebrospinal fluid is a protective fluid that su
Cerebrospinal fluid is a protective fluid that su
Cerebrovascular accident is an interruption of the blood flow in the brain due to blockage or a hemorrhage in a cerebral artery.
Please see Stroke
Cerebrum is the largest part of the brain, consisting of two hemispheres the left and right Hemisphere separated from each other by the longitudinal fissure in the midline, , the corpus callosum and the fibers that connect them.