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What is the name of the outermost meninx?
 

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a

Dura mater

b

Pia mater

c

Cranial mater

d

Arachnoid mater

answer is C.

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The meninges refers to the three membranous covering that protects the brain and the spinal cord. The three layers include the dura mater, arachnoid mater, and pia mater. The dura mater is present as an outermost tough fibrous membrane.

Hence, the correct option is dura mater.
 

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