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The outer membrane that covers the brain is

A. Myelin sheath

B. Dura mater

C. Arachnoid membrane

D. Pia mater

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Three layers of membranes known as meninges protect the brain and spinal cord. The delicate inner layer is the pia mater. The middle layer is the arachnoid, a web-like structure filled with fluid that cushions the brain. The tough outer layer is called the dura mater.

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