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Which layer of the meninges has thin web-like filaments?
 
  A) dura mater
  B) subdural space
  C) pia mater
  D) arachnoid layer

Question 2

Acute tubular necrosis is caused by a kidney infection.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Answer to Question 1

D
Explanation: Correct. The arachnoid layer is a thin, delicate layer attached to the pia mater by web-like filaments.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
Explanation: Acute tubular necrosis is caused by toxins in the urine or ischemia.



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