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The dura mater attaches to the inner surface of the skull.
Skin of scalp. Layered as followed from superficial to pia mater. skin of scalp peristuem skull bone dura mater-periosteal, meningeal arachnoid mater pia mater
The dura mater and the arachnoid are not separated. They are the first two layers of meningeal tissue.
the epidural space
The layers go like this: Skin, Fat, Periosteum, Bone; (Meninges Layers): Dura Mater, Anarchnoid Mater, and Pia Mater. The outermost of the 3 meninges is the Dura Mater, so if the bullet stops just outside of the most external meningeal layer, I would think the answer is that it stops after hitting the bone.
The pia mater.There are 3 layers of meninges: the pia mater adheres to the brain and spinal cord; the dura mater is next to the skull, and the arachnoid mater is in-between the two.
The dura mater belong to the craniosacral system.
Situated under the dura mater, or between the dura mater and the arachnoid membrane.
Inner surface of the skull in lined with outer layer of the dura matter. Pia matter is attached to the brain.
The dura mater was so-named because of its tough, fibrous consistency. The pia mater is thinner and more delicate than the dura mater, and is in direct contact with the neural tissue of the brain and spinal cord
Epidural is the medical term meaning above the dura mater, or the area between the dur mater and the vertebral body.
The dura mater, the pia mater, and the arachnoid.