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Give the biological/technical term for the following:

Inflammation of meninges.


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Meningitis

  1. The meninges are the protective outer covering of the brain and the spinal cord
  2. It protects the brain and the spinal cord from shock by providing cushioning effect.
  3. An infection and inflammation of the meninges is known as meningitis.


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