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What protects the dura mater?

The dura mater is protected by the bony skull. It is the tough outermost layer of the meninges that surrounds the brain and spinal cord. It provides physical support and protection for the underlying structures.


Which is the outermost membrane of the brain and spinal cord?

The dura mater is the outermost membrane of the brain and spinal cord. The dura mater is is responsible for keeping in the cerebrospinal fluid.


What system does the dura mater belong to?

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Is the inner surface of the skull lined with dura mater or pia mater?

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What is dura?

The Dura is defined as being the outermost, most fibrous, and toughest meninges that covers the brain and spinal cord. Dura is a shortened form of Dura mater.


Collectively the dura mater arachnoid mater and pia mater are called the?

The meninges, i.e. the membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord.


What membranes are between the central nervous system and its bony coverings?

The meninges which are composed of the dura mater, arachnoid membrane, and the pia mater.


What is an arachnoid mater?

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