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brain dura mater

Term ID
UBERON:0002092
Synonyms
  • cranial dura mater
  • dura mater cranialis
  • dura mater encephali
  • dura mater of brain
Definition
The fibrous membrane forming the outer of the three coverings that surrounds the brain within the cranial cavity; consists of two layers including the periosteal layer and the meningeal layer.
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