arachnoid cavity

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• Arachnoid cyst — Infobox Disease Name = Arachnoid cyst Caption = DiseasesDB = 33219 ICD10 = ICD10|Q|04|6|q|00 ICD9 = ICD9|348.0 ICDO = OMIM = 207790 MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = radio eMedicineTopic = 48 MeshName = Cyst,Arachnoid MeshNumber = D016080 Arachnoid… …   Wikipedia

• arachnoid — SYN: a. mater. [G. arachne, spider, cobweb, + eidos, resemblance] a. of brain SYN: cranial a. mater. cranial a. mater [TA] that portion of the a. that lies within the cranial cavity and surrounds the …   Medical dictionary

• space — Any demarcated portion of the body, either an area of the surface, a segment of the tissues, or a cavity. SEE ALSO: area, region, zone. SYN: spatium [TA]. [L. spatium, room, s.] alveolar dead s …   Medical dictionary

• Cerebral shunt — Cerebral shunts are commonly used to treat hydrocephalus, the swelling of the brain due to excess buildup of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). If left unchecked, the cerebral spinal fluid can build up leading to an increase in intracranial pressure… …   Wikipedia

• Brain tumor — Classification and external resources Brain metastasis in the right cerebral hemisphere from lung cancer shown on T1 weighted magnetic resonance imaging with intravenous contrast …   Wikipedia

• Subarachnoid space — Infobox Anatomy Name = Subarachnoid space Latin = spatium subarachnoideum, cavum subarachnoideale GraySubject = 193 GrayPage = 876 Caption = Diagrammatic representation of a section across the top of the skull, showing the membranes of the brain …   Wikipedia

• Cyst — A closed sac or capsule, usually filled with fluid or semisolid material. * * * 1. A bladder. 2. An abnormal sac containing gas, fluid, or a semisolid material, with a membranous lining. SEE ALSO: pseudocyst. [G. kystis, bladder] adventitious c.… …   Medical dictionary

• part — A portion. SYN: pars [TA]. abdominal p. of aorta SYN: abdominal aorta. abdominal p. of esophagus [TA] the portion of the esophagus from where it passes through the diaphragm to the stomach. See …   Medical dictionary

• Meningitis — Classification and external resources Meninges of the central nervous system: dura mater, arachnoid, and pia mater. ICD 10 G …   Wikipedia

• Subdural space — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = spatium subdurale, cavum subdurale GraySubject = 193 GrayPage = 875 Caption = Diagrammatic representation of a section across the top of the skull, showing the membranes of the brain, etc. ( Subdural cavity …   Wikipedia

• Hydrocephalus — For other uses, see Hydrocephalus (trilobite). Not to be confused with Hypocephalus. Hydrocephalus Classification and external resources Hydrocephalus seen on a CT scan of the brain. ICD …   Wikipedia