| Descriptor in English: | Meninges |
| Descriptor in Spanish: | Meninges |
| Descriptor in Portuguese: | Meninges |
| Descriptor in French: | Méninges |
| Tree number(s): |
A08.186.566 |
| Scope note: | The three membranes that cover the BRAIN and the SPINAL CORD. They are the dura mater, the arachnoid, and the pia mater. |
| Annotation: | inflammation = MENINGITIS & its specifics |
| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology BS blood supply CH chemistry CY cytology DE drug effects DG diagnostic imaging EM embryology EN enzymology GD growth & development IM immunology IN injuries ME metabolism MI microbiology PA pathology PH physiology PP physiopathology PS parasitology RE radiation effects SU surgery TR transplantation UL ultrastructure VI virology |
| DeCS UI: | 8749 |
| Descriptor UI: | D008578 |
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 |
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 |
| Revision Date: | 2007/07/09 |
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Meninges
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| Concept UI |
M0013361 |
| Scope note | The three membranes that cover the BRAIN and the SPINAL CORD. They are the dura mater, the arachnoid, and the pia mater. |
| Preferred term | Meninges |
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