Which of the following conditions results from a buildup of cerebrospinal fluid within the brain cavities with the pressure from this fluid causing brain damage and enlarging the head?
A)hydrocephaly
B)microcephaly
C)cretinism
D)Down syndrome

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Hydrocephaly, also known as hydrocephalus, is a condition characterized by an abnormal buildup of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) within the ventricles of the brain. This accumulation of fluid can increase pressure inside the skull, potentially causing brain damage and leading to an enlargement of the head.

Which of the Following Conditions Results from a Buildup of Cerebrospinal