MOD. MAST. MICRO. W/E-TEXT FOR MICRO. W
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Chapter 20, Problem 2MC
The layer of the meninges lying closest to the spinal cord is the ___.
- a. arachnoid mater
- b. pia mater
- c. dura mater
- d. cauda equina
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