Arachnoid

  • 111meninx — Any membrane; specifically, one of the membranous coverings of the brain and spinal cord. SEE ALSO: arachnoid mater, dura mater, pia mater, leptomeninx. [Mod. L. fr. G. m., membrane] m. fibrosa rarely used …

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  • 112Cistern of lamina terminalis — The cistern of lamina terminalis is a cistern of the subarachnoid space in the brain. This particular cistern lies in front of (rostral to) the lamina terminalis and anterior commissure between the two frontal lobes of the cerebrum.[1] The… …

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  • 113Anorexia nervosa (differential diagnoses) — For other uses, see Anorexia nervosa (disambiguation). Anorexia Nervosa Classification and external resources ICD 10 F50.0 F50.1 …

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  • 114Trigeminal cave — The trigeminal ganglion and its branches represented here as 1st division, 2nd division, and 3rd division. The Trigeminal Cave houses this ganglion. Latin cavum Meckelii, cavum trigeminale Gray s …

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  • 115pacchionian body — pac·chi·o·ni·an body .pak ē ō nē ən n ARACHNOID GRANULATION Pac·chi·o·ni .päk ē ō nē Antonio (1665 1726) Italian anatomist. Pacchioni wrote several papers on the structure and function of the dura mater. In 1705 he published his major treatise on …

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  • 116subdural hematoma — n a hematoma that occurs between the dura mater and arachnoid in the subdural space and that may apply neurologically significant pressure to the cerebral cortex * * * accumulation of blood between the dura mater and the arachnoid, resulting in… …

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  • 117subarachnoid — “+ adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary sub + arachnoid : of, relating to, or situated under the arachnoid membrane subarachnoid processes as a. : constituting the space between the arachnoid membrane and the pia mater b …

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  • 118Arachnoidal — Ar ach*noid al, a. (Anat.) Pertaining to the arachnoid membrane; arachnoid. [1913 Webster] || …

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  • 119Spinal cord — Latin medulla spinalis The spinal cord nested in the vertebral column …

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  • 120Cyst — This article is about cysts in the body. For the ICAO airport code CYST, see St. Theresa Point Airport. For hard shelled resting stages of some small organisms, see Microbial cyst. Cyst Classification and external resources …

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