brain meninx

A meninx that is part of a brain [Automatically generated definition]. Every claim on this page comes from the Leumas anatomy graph and carries its source.

What the brain meninx is

A meninx that is part of a brain [Automatically generated definition]. The atlas records it as a organ at the organ scale in the human body.

Where the brain meninx is

It sits within the nervous system. Not positioned individually. Drawn inside the structure this dataset says contains it — the containment is asserted, the exact spot within it is not.

What the brain meninx connects to

The atlas records 5 typed relationships for it, across 4 kinds of connection. part of brain.

Supply and innervation

This dataset asserts no arterial supply, venous drainage or innervation for the brain meninx. Only a minority of structures carry those edges here, so an empty answer means nothing has been recorded — not that there is nothing to record.

Also called

Also recorded as brain meninges, meninges of brain and meninx of brain. Searching any of those names reaches this page.

Source

Uberon multi-species anatomy ontology (Mungall et al.), CC BY 4.0. Term UBERON:0003547, version 2026-06-19, retrieved 2026-08-24. Licence: CC-BY-4.0.

Questions

Where is the brain meninx?

It sits within the nervous system. Not positioned individually. Drawn inside the structure this dataset says contains it — the containment is asserted, the exact spot within it is not.

What does the brain meninx connect to?

Part of: brain.

Is the brain meninx the same in other species?

Leumas holds the same relationship vocabulary for every species it carries, so where another dataset records this structure you can put the two side by side on /compare.