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dejastew

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The ___________ layer of the meninges is the most durable.
 
  a. dura mater
  b. pia mater
  c. dorsa mater
  d. subarachnoid membrane
  e. midsagittal sinus

Question 2

The ___________ layer(s) is/are missing from the meninges in the peripheral nervous system.
 
  a. pia
  b. dura
  c. arachnoid
  d. pia and arachnoid
  e. dura and arachnoid



mammy1697

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: a. dura mater

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c. arachnoid



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