Cranial arachnoid
Arachnoidea cranialis
- Latin synonym: Arachnoidea mater cranialis
 - Synonym: Cranial arachnoid mater
 - Related terms: Cranial arachnoid mater
 
Definition
Cranial arachnoid refers to the arachnoid mater that surrounds the brain. For details regarding arachnoid mater, please visit the link here: arachnoid.
References
Snell, R.S. (2010). ‘Chapter 15: The meninges of the brain and spinal cord’, in Clinical Neuroanatomy. (7th ed.) Philadelphia: Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, pp. 435.