Arachnoid mater

System Nervous
SNOMED CT 362304000

Arachnoid mater

Definition

A think avascular meningeal layer, between the pia mater and the dural mater. It is separated from the pia mater by the subarachnoid space.

Also known as arachnoid, arachnoid mater of neuraxis, arachnoid membrane — per UBERON

The Arachnoid mater is a part of the Nervous.

Also identified as

Associated Diseases

Disease Involvement Source
Arachnoiditis Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Spinal arachnoiditis Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0