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the meninges are 3 membranes that surround and protect the brain and spinal cord, made up of connective tissue.

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Q: What is the toughest of the brain membranes that lies just beneath the skull?
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What are function of skull?

The skull protects and supports the brain/brain membranes, and the sense organs.


Which cavity that contains membranes called meninges?

the skull the brain cavity


Is the brain deep to the skull?

Yes, but that term is not usually used. The brain is encased or surrounds most of skull and is said to be inferior to the skull. Another term or two that can be used are underneath or beneath.


What protects the brain and spinal cord?

Membranes called meninges cover and protect the brain and spinal cord. The skull and spinal column also protect the brain and spinal cord, respectively. The spinal cord is made up by individual vertebrae.


What is the toughest part of the bone?

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What is the bony covering that protects the brain called?

The skull, or cranium (as it is medically termed. It is made up of fused bones; the frontal bone, the temporal bones, the parietal bones and the occipital bone; and other minor bones are also involved in protecting the brain, such as the sphenoid bone and ethmoid bone.The skull protects your brain.


What things does the skull protect?

The brain


Dura mater between cerebral hemisphere?

Are you asking what's in between the brain hemispheres? the corpus callosum


What organs does the skull protect?

the skull protects your brain.


Which bone protects the brain?

The skull protects the brain.