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the pia mater meninx (plural meninges)
A system of membranes covering or protecting the central nervous system.
inner meninx
Meninges (singular is meninx) is the collective term for the three membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. The meninges are composed of the dura mater (outer), the arachnoid (middle), and the pia mater (inner). In common usage, the membranes are often referred to as simply the dura, pia, and arachnoid. For the source and more detailed information concerning your request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.Meninges (singular is meninx) is the collective term for the three membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. The meninges are composed of the dura mater (outer), the arachnoid (middle), and the pia mater (inner). In common usage, the membranes are often referred to as simply the dura, pia, and arachnoid. For the source and more detailed information concerning your request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.Meninges (singular is meninx) is the collective term for the three membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. The meninges are composed of the dura mater (outer), the arachnoid (middle), and the pia mater (inner). In common usage, the membranes are often referred to as simply the dura, pia, and arachnoid. For the source and more detailed information concerning your request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.Meninges (singular is meninx) is the collective term for the three membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. The meninges are composed of the dura mater (outer), the arachnoid (middle), and the pia mater (inner). In common usage, the membranes are often referred to as simply the dura, pia, and arachnoid. For the source and more detailed information concerning your request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.Meninges (singular is meninx) is the collective term for the three membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. The meninges are composed of the dura mater (outer), the arachnoid (middle), and the pia mater (inner). In common usage, the membranes are often referred to as simply the dura, pia, and arachnoid. For the source and more detailed information concerning your request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.Meninges (singular is meninx) is the collective term for the three membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. The meninges are composed of the dura mater (outer), the arachnoid (middle), and the pia mater (inner). In common usage, the membranes are often referred to as simply the dura, pia, and arachnoid. For the source and more detailed information concerning your request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.
arachnoid mater
skull
arachnoid mater
The meninges provide an outer covering for the brain. The meninges are considered part of the nervous system.
Calveria is a generic name for the bones covering the brain. The type of bone is compact bone.
the cranium
limbic system
Neurosurgery is surgery involving the brain and covering structures.