are a collection of three separate membranous layers which provide a protective covering for the brain and spinal cord. The three separate layers are three- outer Dura mater, middle arachnoid mater and thin transparent pia mater.
MENINGES: "Between the spinal cord and the brain, meninges are the three membrane-like layers which separate them."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "MENINGES," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/meninges/ (accessed March 23, 2023).
