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Protection of the brain

Main components of brain protection:Skull, meninges and cerebrospinal fluidThree layers of meningesDura mater: duplicates and sinusesArachnoid: cerebrospinal fluidPia mater: brain surface and vesselsMeningeal spaces:Epidural, subdural and subarachnoid space