subdural space

cavum subdurale

A narrow fluid-containing space, often only a potential space, between the dura mater and the arachnoid.

Type Organ
Body System Nervous
Parent Structure anatomical space
Latin Name cavum subdurale
FMA ID 83803

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the subdural space?
A narrow fluid-containing space, often only a potential space, between the dura mater and the arachnoid.
What body system is the subdural space part of?
The subdural space is part of the Nervous.
What is the Latin name for the subdural space?
The Latin name for the subdural space is cavum subdurale.

Related Structures

Medical Disclaimer

This content is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.