TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Why is meningitis so dangerous? - Melvin Sanicas
In 1987, thousands of people gathered in Saudi Arabia for the annual Hajj pilgrimage. But what started out as a celebration led to a worldwide health crisis: more than 2,000 cases of meningitis broke out, spreading across Saudi Arabia...
Vlogbrothers
EBOLA! (...meningitis)
In which John is diagnosed with ebola by the Internet but turns out to be suffering from viral meningitis. How should we imagine novel diseases and how should we combat them? And why do we only focus on diseases that we fear will affect...
JJ Medicine
Meningitis Signs and Symptoms (& Why They Occur)
Meningitis Signs and Symptoms (& Why They Occur) Meningitis is a condition involving inflammation of the meninges (the layers that cover the brain and spinal cord) that can be caused by a variety of factors including bacteria, viruses,...
The Noted Anatomist
Spinal cord Meninges
This tutorial covers the meninges (dura, arachnoid and pia mater) that surround and protect the spinal cord.
Catalyst University
Meningitis Tests | Brudzinski’s & Kernig’s Signs [+ Signs/Symptoms]
In this video, we explore the signs and symptoms of meningitis; and I explain and demonstrate three special tests used in the diagnosis of meningitis along with the rationale and interpretation of results. [1] Nuchal rigidity [2]...
The Noted Anatomist
Introduction to skull, meninges, ventricular system and brain
A short introduction to the skull, meninges, dural venous sinuses, ventricular system, CSF and cerebral arteries.
Curated Video
Biologist Reacts to THE GOOD DOCTOR | Medical Drama Biology
An Interactive Biology First - Today, I share the biology behind one of the most popular episodes of The Good Doctor. Some of the topics covered are the meninges surrounding the brain - the pia mater, arachnoid mater, and dura mater. We...
Curated Video
069 The Meninges of the Central Nervous System
In this episode, Leslie Samuel talks about the 3 meningeal layers of the central nervous system - the Pia, Arachnoid and Dura Maters. In it, he shows how these layers protect the CNS. Enjoy!
Professor Dave Explains
Brain Damage and Neuroplasticity
At this point, we understand how important the brain is. So naturally, when the brain is damaged in some way, it is usually disastrous for the individual. What are the different types of brain damage? How does the brain respond? We will...