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subarachnoid cavity [1 record]

Record 1 2008-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Nervous System
DEF

The space between the arachnoidea and pia mater, traversed by delicate fibrous trabeculae and filled with cerebrospinal fluid.

OBS

Related terms: cavum subarachnoideum; cavitas subarachnoidea; spatium subarachnoideum; cavum subarachmoidea.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Système nerveux
DEF

Espace situé entre la pie-mère et l'arachnoïde, dans lequel circule le liquide céphalorachidien.

OBS

Ancienne nomenclature : espace sous-arachnoïdien crânien.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistema nervioso
DEF

[Espacio] comprendido entre las capas aracnoidal y pial, es fino debido a la adherencia de estas dos capas, está tabicado por cordones aracnoidales y contiene líquido cefalorraquídeo, estructuras vasculares y nerviosas.

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