What is a communicating hydrocephalus caused by an impairment of?
A)Cerebrospinal fluid flow between the ventricles
B)Cerebrospinal fluid flow into the subarachnoid space
C)Blood flow to the arachnoid villi
D)Absorption of cerebrospinal fluid

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Hydrocephalus from impaired absorption outside the ventricles is called communicating (extraventricular) hydrocephalus. It is not caused by having cerebrospinal fluid flowing between the ventricles or into the subarachnoid space or from blood flow into the arachnoid villi.

What Is a Communicating Hydrocephalus Caused by an Impairment Of