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Where are the dural sinuses located?
Where are the dural sinuses located?
- Within the subarachnoid space
- Between the arachnoid mater and the pia mater
- In the epidural space
- Between the outer and inner layers of the dura mater (correct)
What is the function of arachnoid granulations?
What is the function of arachnoid granulations?
- Securing the dura mater to the skull
- Aiding in the fusion of dural layers
- Protecting the brain from physical impact
- Returning cerebrospinal fluid to the blood (correct)
What is the role of the pia mater?
What is the role of the pia mater?
- Tightly wrapping around the brain and spinal cord (correct)
- Securing the dura mater to the vertebrae
- Acting as a protective barrier for the CNS
- Returning blood to the heart
Where is the subarachnoid space located?
Where is the subarachnoid space located?
What is the composition of the epidural space?
What is the composition of the epidural space?
What is the function of the arachnoid granulations?
What is the function of the arachnoid granulations?
What is the composition of the epidural space?
What is the composition of the epidural space?
Which layer of the meninges is vascular and wraps tightly around the brain and spinal cord?
Which layer of the meninges is vascular and wraps tightly around the brain and spinal cord?
What is the main function of the dural sinuses?
What is the main function of the dural sinuses?
What is the subdural space filled with?
What is the subdural space filled with?