meninx

layer of meninges

Membrane organ that surrounds the brain and the spinal cord.

Type Organ
Body System Nervous
Latin Name layer of meninges
FMA ID 9589

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the meninx?
Membrane organ that surrounds the brain and the spinal cord.
What body system is the meninx part of?
The meninx is part of the Nervous.
What is the Latin name for the meninx?
The Latin name for the meninx is layer of meninges.

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