pia mater in English

noun
1
the delicate innermost membrane enveloping the brain and spinal cord.

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1. The pia mater is the meningeal envelope that firmly Adheres to the surface of the brain and spinal cord

2. Cerebrospinal fluid definition, the fluid in the ventricles of the brain, between the arachnoid and pia mater, and surrounding the spinal cord

3. Arachnoid The delicate middle layer of the three MENINGES covering the spinal cord and brain, lying between the pia mater and dura mater. Unlike the pia mater, the Arachnoid bridges over the grooves (sulci) on the surface of the brain and covers many large blood vessels lying in the sulci.

4. The second layer, the Arachnoid mater, covers the brain and pia mater but does not follow the contour of the involutions of the brain

5. Arachnoid definition is - of or relating to a thin membrane of the brain and spinal cord that lies between the dura mater and the pia mater

6. Spider) is a delicate fibrocellular layer beneath the dura (separated by potential subdural space) that is connected to the pia mater covering the brain by numerous fibrocellular bands that cross the cerebro­spinal fluid-filled subArachnoid space.

7. The subarachnoid Cisterns, or basal Cisterns, are compartments within the subarachnoid space where the pia mater and arachnoid membrane are not in close approximation and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) forms pools or Cisterns (Latin: "box"). As they are interconnected, their patency is essential for CSF circulation.