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Which layer of the skull bones is NOT continuous with the dura mater of the spinal cord?
Which layer of the skull bones is NOT continuous with the dura mater of the spinal cord?
- Endosteum
- Arachnoid mater
- Periosteum (correct)
- Choroid plexus
What is the name of the meningeal layer that is often referred to as 'Dura mater proper'?
What is the name of the meningeal layer that is often referred to as 'Dura mater proper'?
- Falx cerebri (correct)
- Arachnoid mater
- Endosteum
- Pia mater
Which part of the brain contains interconnected cavities filled with cerebrospinal fluid?
Which part of the brain contains interconnected cavities filled with cerebrospinal fluid?
- Hippocampus
- Ventricular system (correct)
- Corpus callosum
- Thalamus
Which structure is responsible for producing cerebrospinal fluid in the brain?
Which structure is responsible for producing cerebrospinal fluid in the brain?
What is the function of the meninges in the central nervous system?
What is the function of the meninges in the central nervous system?
Which layer of the meninges lies between the dura mater and the pia mater?
Which layer of the meninges lies between the dura mater and the pia mater?