What Structure in the Cranium Has the Closest Contact with the Brain

question 12

Multiple Choice

What structure in the cranium has the closest contact with the brain?

• A) dura mater
• B) arachnoid
• C) subarachnoid space
• D) pia matter

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Definitions:

Fluid Intelligence

The capacity to solve novel problems, use logic in new situations, and identify patterns.

Working Memory Capacity

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