SPACES ASSOCIATED WITH MENINGES Flashcards

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Above dura mater, between dura mater and bone in skull; Site of anesthesia injection in vertebral canal for childbirth

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Epidural Space

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-Below dura mater, above arachnoid mater

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Subdural Space

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3
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**Most Important**

Area where CSF circulates; Site of spinal (lumbar) taps at or below L4 –CSF sample taken esp. for meningitis diagnosis.

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Subarachnoid Space

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