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6 Cards in this Set
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P (pia mater)- |
innermost layer-on the brain itself, thin and vascular |
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A (arachnoid)- |
between pia anddura, like a spider web, avascular |
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D (dura mater)- |
lies against the bone, is thick, and durable, contains double layer ofconnective tissue- outer-layer is periosteum, has thick venous channels(sinuses) between the two layers- where venous blood and CSF drains into. |
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CSF- cerebrospinal fluid |
is found in the subarachnoid space ( space between arachnoid andpia mater (including in SC)and exitsinto the superior sagittal sinus. |
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hydrocephalus |
Child |
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NPH (normal pressure hydrocephalus) |
Adult -Hallmark triadincontinence, dementia, shuffling gait. |
