The Meninges Consist of

question 61

Multiple Choice

The meninges consist of

• A)the brain and spinal cord.
• B)the membranes that delineate all of the major brain parts.
• C)the pia mater,arachnoid mater,and dura mater.
• D)nerve tracts that run up and down the spinal corD.

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