The meninges of the brain and spinal cord are three layers of membranes: the dura mater, arachnoid mater, and pia mater. They create a cushion between the brain and the cranium (skull) and the spinal ...
Spinal meningitis is the inflammation of tissues, called the meninges, that surround and protect the brain and spinal cord. It usually stems from an infection, leading to symptoms such as a stiff neck ...