Meningeal dura mater

System Nervous

Meningeal dura mater

Definition

The inner layer of the dura mater surrounding the brain. It is mostly fused with the outer layer, the endocranium that is adherent to the inner aspect of the cranial bones. These two layers form the dura mater. The latter covers and protects the brain and the spinal cord.

Also known as inner layer of dura mater, meningeal dura, meningeal layer of dura mater — per UBERON

The Meningeal dura mater is a part of the Nervous.

Also identified as