NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

BRAIN

PONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
what is the named of the outermost layer of the meninges?
A
dura mater
B
subarachnoid mater
C
pia mater
D
arachnoid mater
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The outermost mater of the meninges, the dura, is composed of two layers: the periosteal layer that lies closest to the calvarium and the meningeal layer that lies closest to the brain tissue.

Detailed explanation-2: -The dura mater is composed of two layers: the periosteal/endosteal layer and the meningeal layer. The dural venous sinuses are between these two layers.

Detailed explanation-3: -Meninges. The meninges are the connective tissue coverings of the brain and spinal cord. The outermost layer is the dura mater, a dense and tough tissue that is reduplicated to form the periosteum of the inner skull. Beneath the dura is the arachnoid, a network of loose connective tissue that lacks blood vessels.

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