pia mater
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Introduction
"Thin mother".
Function
- it allows diffusion between cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) & interstitial fluid of the brain
Structure
- the thin innermost layer of meninges covering the central nervous system on the floor of the subarachnoid space.
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It is a permeable membrane consisting of:
More general terms
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Component of
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 lumen Anatomy & Physiology. Module 12. The Nervous System Circulation and Protection of the CNS Protective Coverings of the Brain and Spinal Cord Meningeal Layers of Superior Sagittal Sinus https://courses.lumenlearning.com/austincc-ap1/chapter/circulation-and-the-central-nervous-system/#m46719-fig-ch13_03_03