arachnoid (arac)

The term arachnoid (arac) refers to the middle of three meninges (men), supporting structures that surround the brain (BRN) and spinal cord (SPC) in vertebrates ( Swanson-2015 ). The arac is a fine web-like structure whose openings provide the subarachnoid space for cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). Together they cushion the BRN against a traumatic blow to the head ( Carpenter-1983 ). The arac is found in the human, macaque, rat and mouse ( NeuroNames ). Final 22 Dec 2024.

Also known as: Arachnoidea mater encephali, Arachnoidea, arachnoid, Arachnoid

NeuroNames ID: 1464

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Showing 13 synonym(s)

Name:

паутинная оболочка головного мозга

Language:

Russian

Organism:

human

Source:

Baev-2000

Citation:

Moskva: Meditsina, 2000.

Source Title:

Magnitno-Resonansnaia Tomografiia Golovnogo Mozga: Normal'naia Anatomiia

Name:

Spinngewebshaut

Language:

German

Organism:

human

Source:

Mai-2002

Citation:

Zentrum für Anatomie und Hirnforschung, Institut für Neuroanatomie Heinrich Heine Universität, Düsseldorf, Deutschland

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Name:

Arachnoidea mater encephali

Language:

Latin

Organism:

human

Source:

Baev-2000

Citation:

Moskva: Meditsina, 2000.

Source Title:

Magnitno-Resonansnaia Tomografiia Golovnogo Mozga: Normal'naia Anatomiia

Name:

Arachnoidea

Language:

Latin

Organism:

human

Citation:

Eighth Edition, Springer Verlag, Berlin, 1999.

Source Title:

Anatomie

Name:

arachnoid

Language:

English

Organism:

human

Citation:

Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins Co., 1983

Source Title:

Human Neuroanatomy

Name:

Arachnoid

Language:

Latin

Organism:

human

Source:

Crosby-1962

Citation:

New York: MacMillan, 1962

Source Title:

Correlative Anatomy of the Nervous System

Name:

arachnoid mater

Language:

Mixed

Organism:

human

Citation:

Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press, 1994

Source Title:

Neuroanatomy And The Neurologic Exam: A Thesaurus of Synonyms, Similar Sounding Non-Synonyms And Terms Of Variable Meaning

Name:

äußere weiche Hirnhaut

Language:

German

Organism:

human

Citation:

Eighth Edition, Springer Verlag, Berlin, 1999.

Source Title:

Anatomie

Name:

aracnoidi

Language:

Italian

Organism:

human

Citation:

EdiSes, s.r.l.- Napoli, 1995

Source Title:

Fondamenti di Neuroanatomia

Name:

aracnoides

Language:

Spanish

Organism:

human

Citation:

edicion 4, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore; traducción de Editorial Medica Panamericana, Buenos Aires, efectuada por el Dr. Alejandro Kaufman

Source Title:

Neuroanatomía Fundamentos

Name:

Spinnwebenhaut

Language:

German

Organism:

human

Citation:

Georg Theme Verlag, Stuttgart, 1993

Source Title:

Anatomisches Wörterbuch

Name:

araknoid

Language:

Indonesian

Organism:

human

Source:

Noback-1982

Citation:

Jakarta: Penerbit Buku Kedokteran EGC, 1982

Source Title:

Anatomi Susunan Saraf Manusia, Prinsip-Prinsip Dasar Neurobiologi

Name:

arac

Language:

acronym

Organism:

Unspecified

Source:

NeuroNames

Citation:

University of Washington, Seattle, WA

Source Title:

NeuroNames

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Species With The Structure
Equivalent By Human Macaque Rat Mouse
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Basis:

Internal Structure

Has Equivalent:

Yes

Their Name:

arachnoid

Basis:

Internal Structure

Has Equivalent:

Yes

Their Name:

Arachnoid

Source:

Crosby-1962

Basis:

Internal Structure

Has Equivalent:

Yes

Their Name:

Arachnoidea

Basis:

Internal Structure

Has Equivalent:

Yes

Their Name:

Arachnoidea mater encephali

Source:

Baev-2000

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