Which Statement Is True Regarding the Meninges and Cerebrospinal Fluid

question 136

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true regarding the meninges and cerebrospinal fluid of the spinal cord and brain?

• A) Spinal fluid is secreted both in the brain and in the spinal cord areas.
• B) There is an epidural space associated with the spinal meninges, but not with the cranial meninges.
• C) The meninges around the brain are not the same as those around the spinal cord.
• D) There is a subarachnoid space within the spinal meninges but not the cranial meninges.
• E) The choroid plexuses are located only within the brain, not within the spinal cord.

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