Identify the Following Terms

question 108

Short Answer

Identify the following terms.
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Definitions:

Meninges

Protective membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord, comprising the dura mater, arachnoid mater, and pia mater.

Dura Mater

Tough, fibrous membrane forming the outer covering of the brain and spinal cord.

White Matter

Tissue in the brain and spinal cord composed of myelinated nerve fibers, responsible for transmitting signals within the nervous system.

Gray Matter

Nervous system tissue made up of neuron cell bodies, dendrites, and unmyelinated axons, found in the brain and spinal cord, crucial for processing information.