Between the arachnoid mater and pia mater is an area called the ________ space, which contains cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) to cushion the CNS.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

subarachnoid

The subarachnoid space contains CSF that helps cushion the CNS.

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