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  • 111cerebrospinal fluid — Physiol. the fluid in the ventricles of the brain, between the arachnoid and pia mater, and surrounding the spinal cord. [1895 1900] * * * ▪ anatomy       clear, colourless liquid that fills and surrounds the brain and the spinal cord and… …

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  • 112Hydrocephalus, normal pressure (NPH) — Hydrocephalus is an abnormal buildup of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the brain. The fluid (the CSF) is often under increased pressure which can compress and damage the brain. Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is a specific form of hydrocephalus …

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  • 113Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) — Hydrocephalus is an abnormal buildup of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the brain. The fluid (the CSF) is often under increased pressure which can compress and damage the brain. Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is a specific form of hydrocephalus …

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  • 114NPH (normal pressure hydrocephalus) — Hydrocephalus is an abnormal buildup of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) in the brain. The fluid (the CSF) is often under increased pressure which can compress and damage the brain. Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is a specific form of hydrocephalus …

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  • 115Hydrostatic fluid — In atmospheric dynamics and fluid dynamics, a hydrostatic fluid is a fluid in which fluid stresses act isotropically and fluid elements are in local equilibrium with one another. Thus, all directional fluid stresses, normally represented as… …

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  • 116impact pressure — i. The pressure of a moving fluid brought to rest that is in excess of the pressure the fluid has when it does not flow (i.e., total pressure less static pressure). Impact pressure is equal to dynamic pressure in an incompressible flow, but, in a …

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  • 117Timeline of temperature and pressure measurement technology — A history of temperature measurement and pressure measurement technology.Timeline800s* 800s mdash; Differential pressure controls developed by the Banū Mūsā brothers. [citation|title=Ancient Discoveries, Episode 12: Machines of the East|publisher …

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  • 118Composite overwrapped pressure vessel — A composite overwrapped pressure vessel (COPV) is a vessel consisting of a thin, non structural liner wrapped with a structural fiber composite, designed to hold a fluid under pressure. The liner provides a barrier between the fluid and the… …

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  • 119Intraocular pressure — The pressure created by the continual renewal of fluids within the eye. The intraocular pressure is increased in glaucoma. In acute angle closure glaucoma, the intraocular pressure rises because the canal into which the fluid in the front part of …

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  • 120Non-Newtonian fluid — Continuum mechanics …

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