Periosteal dura mater

Definition

The outermost of the two layers of the cranial dura mater which normally always adheres to the periosteum of the bones of the cranial vault.

Also known as outer layer of dura mater, outer periosteal layer of dura mater, periosteal dura, periosteal layer of dura mater — per UBERON

The Periosteal dura mater is a part of the Nervous.

Also identified as

• NCIT C33306 per UBERON
• UMLS C1518991 per UBERON