Which of the Following Is NOT a Characteristic of the Dura

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the dura mater?

• A) Tightly bound to the brain
• B) Outermost layer of the meninges
• C) Consists of tough, white fibrous connective tissue
• D) Contains sinuses that collect venous blood

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