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Which layer of the meninges is the outermost layer that is tough and fibrous?
Which layer of the meninges is the outermost layer that is tough and fibrous?
- Dura mater (correct)
- Arachnoid mater
- Pia mater
- Falx cerebri
What is the name of the space between the arachnoid mater and the pia mater?
What is the name of the space between the arachnoid mater and the pia mater?
- Epidural space
- Subdural space
- Subarachnoid space (correct)
- Intraventricular space
Which condition is characterized by the inflammation of the meninges?
Which condition is characterized by the inflammation of the meninges?
- Subarachnoid hemorrhage
- Lumbar puncture
- Hydrocephalus
- Meningitis (correct)
What is the name of the fluid that circulates within the subarachnoid space and ventricles of the brain?
What is the name of the fluid that circulates within the subarachnoid space and ventricles of the brain?
What is the term for the blood supply of the brain and spinal cord?
What is the term for the blood supply of the brain and spinal cord?