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Cerebrospinal Fluid and Its Circulation

Subarachnoid Cavity

Subarachnoid Cavity

Diagrammatic representation of a section across the top of the skull, showing the membranes of the brain with the subarachnoid cavity visible on the left.

This diagram of the subarachnoid cavity of the brain indicates the meningeal vein, diploic vein, venous lacuna, emissary vein, cerebral vein, superior sagittal sinus, arachnoid granulation, dura mater, arachnoid, cerebral cortex, falx cerebri, pia mater, subdural cavity, and subarachnoid cavity.

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