BRAIN
PONS
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what is the named of the outermost layer of the meninges?
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dura mater
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subarachnoid mater
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pia mater
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arachnoid mater
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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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