The meninges of the brain differ from those of the spinal cord in that the dura mater of the brain splits into two layers and that there is no epidural space.

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The dura mater of the brain has an outer and inner layer, while the spinal cord only has a single layer. Additionally, there is no epidural space around the spinal cord, but there is a potential epidural space around the brain in the form of the subdural space.

The Meninges of the Brain Differ from Those of the Spinal