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The meninges are the structures responsible for delivery and regulation of the cerebrospinal fluid that surrounds the brain.
Cranial bones, crainal meninges, and the cerebrospinal fluid
It is produced in the brain by modified ependymal cells in the choroid plexus.
Encephalomeningitis is inflammation of the meninges and brain.meningitisMeningoencephalitisEncephalitisMeningitis- means inflammation of the meninges and the brain.
The inflammation of the meninges, brain and the spinal cord is meningoencephalomyelitis. Mening/o-meninges encephal/o-brain; Myel/o-spinal cord/ bone marrow; itis-inflammtion. Meningitis is inflammation of the only the meninges, which are the covering of the brain and spinal cord. Meningitis does not encompass the spinal cord and brain.
The meninges provide an outer covering for the brain. The meninges are considered part of the nervous system.
The skull, meninges, and cerebrospinal fluid protect the brain.
It means an inflammation ... "itis" ... of the meninges (membranes around the brain and spinal cord).Inflammation of the meninges (or coverings of the brain).
The Meninges.
Your meninges are the most superficial tissues that surround your brain. The most superficial layer of the meninges is called Dura Mater.
Inflammation of the meninges and the brain is known as Encephalitis.
Brain is covered by a 3 layered membrane called meninges.In between the layers of MENINGES and brain cavity fluid named CEREBRO SPINAL FLUID(CSF) is filled.The hard SKULL covers the meninges. Thus MENINGES,CSF and SKULL protects our brain for a certain extent.