Meninges

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  • Layers of tissue surrounding an protecting the brain
  • Three meninges: dura mater (outermost), arachnoid mater (middle), and pia mater (innermost)
    • Grouped into pachymeninges (dura mater) and leptomeninges (arachnoid mater and pia mater)
  • Several potential spaces exist: epidural space (outside the dura mater), subdural space (between dura mater and arachnoid mater), and subarachnoid space (between arachnoid mater and pia mater)