Biology
- Particulars
CSF is born in the choroids plexus, into the lateral, third and fourth ventricles. It flows through the sub-Arachnoid spaces, and bathes the brain and spinal chord. CSF drains into the subarachnooid space via median and lateral apertures, located in...
- -oma
Term:-oma (plural ?omas but according Greek plural ????? ?the plural type of -omata is more correct) Origin: Anc Greek ????/oma (=suffix meaning "complete set of" or a condition eg disease condition ) DefinitionNoun suffix...
- -itis
Term: -itis Origin: Anc Greeik -????(modern Greek -?????)/-ites (= suffix which is used with the feminine noun ? ?????/ e nosos/(=disease), denoting ?inflammation of?. Definition: noun suffix denoting inflammation of as in terms :...
- Syrinx (plural Syringes)
Term: syrinx (plural syringes) Origin: Anc Greek ??????/syrix (=pan pipes or pan flute) an ancient musical instrument, consisting of cane pipes of different lengths. In Greek mythology Syrinx was a nymph who was changed into reed to save...
- Central Neural System (cns) - Brain And Spinal Cord
CENTRAL NEURAL SYSTEM (CNS)Central neural system consists of 2 parts: Brain and Spinal cordA. BRAINIt is protected in cranial cavity. It has 3-layered connective tissue membranes (outer dura mater, middle arachnoid mater and inner pia mater) called cranial...
Biology
meninx ( plural meninges)
Term: meninx ( plural meninges)
Origin: Anc Greek ??????/mininx (=meninx). According Meletios, 7th-8th cen (???????? "???? ??? ??? ???????? ??????????, Migne, ???. 64, ???. 1149) «??? ?? ??????/menin ?? ?????? ??? ?????????"
Coined: -
Definition:
one of the three membranes enveloping and protecting the brain and spinal cord in vertebrates. The meninges consist of three layers: the dura mater, arachnoid mater and pia matter.
Runon derivatives :
meningioma, meningism, meningitis, meningococcemia, meningoencephalitis, meningogenic
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- Particulars
CSF is born in the choroids plexus, into the lateral, third and fourth ventricles. It flows through the sub-Arachnoid spaces, and bathes the brain and spinal chord. CSF drains into the subarachnooid space via median and lateral apertures, located in...
- -oma
Term:-oma (plural ?omas but according Greek plural ????? ?the plural type of -omata is more correct) Origin: Anc Greek ????/oma (=suffix meaning "complete set of" or a condition eg disease condition ) DefinitionNoun suffix...
- -itis
Term: -itis Origin: Anc Greeik -????(modern Greek -?????)/-ites (= suffix which is used with the feminine noun ? ?????/ e nosos/(=disease), denoting ?inflammation of?. Definition: noun suffix denoting inflammation of as in terms :...
- Syrinx (plural Syringes)
Term: syrinx (plural syringes) Origin: Anc Greek ??????/syrix (=pan pipes or pan flute) an ancient musical instrument, consisting of cane pipes of different lengths. In Greek mythology Syrinx was a nymph who was changed into reed to save...
- Central Neural System (cns) - Brain And Spinal Cord
CENTRAL NEURAL SYSTEM (CNS)Central neural system consists of 2 parts: Brain and Spinal cordA. BRAINIt is protected in cranial cavity. It has 3-layered connective tissue membranes (outer dura mater, middle arachnoid mater and inner pia mater) called cranial...