The ____ Is the Layer of the Meninges Nearest to the Brain

question 63

Multiple Choice

The ____ is the layer of the meninges nearest to the brain and spinal cord.

• A) arachnoid membrane
• B) dura mater
• C) pia mater
• D) vernix

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