OBO ID: GO:0090660
Term Name: cerebrospinal fluid circulation Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • cerebrospinal fluid flow
  • CSF circulation
  • CSF flow
Definition: The neurological system process driven by motile cilia on ependymal cells of the brain by which cerebrospinal fluid circulates from the sites of secretion to the sites of absorption. In ventricular cavities, the flow is unidirectional and rostrocaudal, in subarachnoid spaces, the flow is multi-directional. (2)
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Ontology: GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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