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Bookmark or Share- Central Canal Stenosis | Spine-healthThe signs and symptoms of central canal stenosis may be felt on either or both sides of the body and may include sharp, shock-like pain, tingling, numbness, and/or weakness that may radiate into the arms or legs. Changes in movement-coordination and paralysis may occur in severe central canal stenosis.
- What is the structure and function of the central canal?Anatomy. Answer: The central canal is a fluid-filled space in the spinal cord that has a protective function and allows for nutrient transport. The ventricles in the brain are filled with a high salinity solution called cerebrospinal fluid. This CSF is produced by ependymal cells in the choroid plexus, which lines the ventricles in the brain.
- The Human Central Canal of the Spinal Cord: A Comprehensive ...The human central canal extends throughout the spinal cord [ 1 - 2 ]. Derived from the primitive neural tube, the central canal encompasses an internal system of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) cavities that include the cerebral ventricles, aqueduct of Sylvius, and fourth ventricle [ 1 ].
- Central Canal Stenosis Symptoms and Causes - Verywell HealthCentral canal stenosis occurs when the passageway that houses the spinal cord becomes narrow. This passageway is known as the spinal canal. The narrowing can occur as the result of a number of factors, such as arthritis and genetic predisposition.
- Central canal - WikipediaThe central canal (also known as spinal foramen or ependymal canal) is the cerebrospinal fluid-filled space that runs through the spinal cord. The central canal lies below and is connected to the ventricular system of the brain, from which it receives cerebrospinal fluid, and shares the same ependymal lining. The central canal helps to ...
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