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(Figure illustrated by Jessamyn Camille Reddy, adapted from; [1] p. 22, permission obtained) The four fluid compartments of the brain, separated by the blood–brain barrier or the blood–CSF barrier. The blood–brain barrier is situated wherever the vasculature reaches; the blood–CSF barrier is situated only in the choroid plexus and allows the passage of macromolecules.
