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Brain is protected by a three layered tissue coverings called ________.

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Pleura
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Meninges
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Cranial
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Pericardium
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Solution

The correct option is B Meninges
The meninges are layers of tissue that surround the brain and spinal cord. They function to protect the nervous system, to hold it in place, to produce cerebrospinal fluid, and to provide a passageway for fluids, nerves, and vessels.

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