Organ or Tissue Function
intracranial pressure
in·tra·cra·ni·al pres·sure
Subclass of:
Cerebrospinal Fluid Pressure
Definitions related to intracranial pressure:
  • Pressure within the cranial cavity. It is influenced by brain mass, the circulatory system, CSF dynamics, and skull rigidity.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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