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11.2: Support and Protection of the Brain
https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Anatomy_and_Physiology/Human_Anatomy_(Lange_et_al.)/11%3A_Central_Nervous_System/11.02%3A_Support_and_Protection_of_the_Brain
The CNS is crucial to the operation of the body and any compromise of function in the brain and spinal cord can lead to severe difficulties. The CNS is protected by the skeletal system (skull and vert...The CNS is crucial to the operation of the body and any compromise of function in the brain and spinal cord can lead to severe difficulties. The CNS is protected by the skeletal system (skull and vertebral column), and underneath by membranes of connective tissue, called meninges. In addition, the CNS has a privileged blood supply, as suggested by the blood-brain barrier. Because of this privilege, the CNS needs specialized structures for the maintenance of circulation.
12.2: Support and Protection of the Brain
https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Anatomy_and_Physiology/Human_Anatomy_(OERI)/12%3A_Central_and_Peripheral_Nervous_System/12.02%3A_Support_and_Protection_of_the_Brain
The CNS is crucial to the operation of the body and any compromise of function in the brain and spinal cord can lead to severe difficulties. The CNS is protected by the skeletal system (skull and vert...The CNS is crucial to the operation of the body and any compromise of function in the brain and spinal cord can lead to severe difficulties. The CNS is protected by the skeletal system (skull and vertebral column), and underneath by membranes of connective tissue, called meninges. In addition, the CNS has a privileged blood supply, as suggested by the blood-brain barrier. Because of this privilege, the CNS needs specialized structures for the maintenance of circulation.

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