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The layer of the meninges that closely follows every gyrus and sulcus is the A) dura mater. B) arachnoid membrane. C) pia mater. D) subarachnoid mater. E) neural cortex. 

          The layer of the meninges that closely follows every gyrus and sulcus is the
A) dura mater.
B) arachnoid membrane.
C) pia mater.
D) subarachnoid mater.
E) neural cortex.
The layer of the meninges that closely follows every gyrus and sulcus is the A) dura mater. B) arachnoid membrane. C) pia mater. D) subarachnoid mater. E) neural cortex.

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00:01 Let's talk about the meninges.
00:05 So the central nervous system is covered with three layers of protective coverings called meninges.
00:12 And this comes from the greek word for membrane.
00:16 And here is a diagram.
00:19 So the outermost layer is the duramotter, latin for hard mother.
00:24 The primary function for this thick layer is to protect the brain and the spinal cord.
00:30 Next is the dura mater...
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