tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5820271594370707903.post1734151033029831167..comments2024-01-22T04:08:13.742-05:00Comments on Mental Health Blog: Size Does Mattermeghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06471588163386318005noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5820271594370707903.post-26454280267999953402008-05-22T11:33:00.000-04:002008-05-22T11:33:00.000-04:00You have a nice post here,thanks for sharing.You have a nice post here,thanks for sharing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5820271594370707903.post-61180522540595570822008-05-09T10:41:00.000-04:002008-05-09T10:41:00.000-04:00Interesting. Thanks for popping by and clearing i...Interesting. Thanks for popping by and clearing it up!meghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06471588163386318005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5820271594370707903.post-75618900299746451182008-05-09T06:54:00.000-04:002008-05-09T06:54:00.000-04:00Yes Meg, The lateral ventricles (the space in the ...Yes Meg, <BR/>The lateral ventricles (the space in the brain that channels CSF) simply become larger as precious grey matter shrinks. Not a great trade off. Loss of brain volume means decreased thinking power and a greater risk for injury since the brain is tethered to the dura mater. That's why a simple fall in an elderly person can be so devastating....great article!<BR/>I'll be back.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5820271594370707903.post-5923350335396617852008-05-04T21:41:00.000-04:002008-05-04T21:41:00.000-04:00I would assume it fills up with cerebral spinal fl...I would assume it fills up with cerebral spinal fluid.meghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06471588163386318005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5820271594370707903.post-46881508442349982382008-05-04T17:49:00.000-04:002008-05-04T17:49:00.000-04:00And I ask myself, if the brain becomes smaller and...And I ask myself, if the brain becomes smaller and smaller, what is filled in instead?Ray Gratznerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13229445539361662215noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5820271594370707903.post-58581278118545462372008-04-30T21:44:00.000-04:002008-04-30T21:44:00.000-04:00Thanks, Angel. I'm glad you enjoy it.Thanks, Angel. I'm glad you enjoy it.meghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06471588163386318005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5820271594370707903.post-15738543370841632852008-04-30T06:17:00.000-04:002008-04-30T06:17:00.000-04:00That is so wonderful! This site is so informative....That is so wonderful! This site is so informative. Thanks so much:)<BR/>AngelAngelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748840293468845389noreply@blogger.com