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Dura mater
Dura mater Du"ra ma"ter [L., lit., hard mother. The membrane
was called mater, or mother, because it was formerly thought
to give rise to every membrane of the body.] (Anat.)
The tough, fibrous membrane, which lines the cavity of the
skull and spinal column, and surrounds the brain and spinal
cord; -- frequently abbreviated to dura.
Meaning of Dura mater from wikipedia
- The
dura mater, (or just
dura) is the
outermost of the
three meningeal membranes. The
dura mater has two layers, an
outer periosteal layer closely adhered...
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spinal cord. Pia
mater is
medieval Latin meaning "tender mother". The
other two
meningeal membranes are the
dura mater and the
arachnoid mater. Both the pia...
- are the
dura mater, the
arachnoid mater, and the pia
mater.
Cerebrospinal fluid is
located in the
subarachnoid space between the
arachnoid mater and the...
- more
superficial (closer to the surface) and much
thicker dura mater and the
deeper pia
mater, from
which it is
separated by the
subarachnoid space. The...
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traumatic brain injury—gathers
between the
inner layer of the
dura mater and the
arachnoid mater of the
meninges surrounding the brain. It
usually results...
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terminale is
formed by
spinal pia
mater within a
dilated dural sac,
while the
lower portion is
formed by both pia and
dura mater (with the
outer dural layer...
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sinuses (channels)
found between the
periosteal and
meningeal layers of
dura mater in the brain. They
receive blood from the
cerebral veins, and cerebrospinal...
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infratemporal fossa, it runs
through the
foramen spinosum to
supply the
dura mater (the
outer meningeal layer) and the calvaria. The
middle meningeal artery...
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bleeding occurs between the
tough outer membrane covering the
brain (
dura mater) and the skull. When this
condition occurs in the
spinal canal, it is...
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mater in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Mater is a
formal Latin term for
mother and may
refer to:
Mater, Belgium, a
village near
Oudenaarde Mater Hospital...
