The outer most layer of the connective tissue covering the brain is called
A
Duramater
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B
Piamater
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C
Arachnoid membrane
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D
Plasmalemma
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Solution
The correct option is A
Duramater
The dura mater is a membrane that envelops the arachnoid mater. It surrounds and supports the dural sinuses (also called dural venous sinuses, cerebral sinuses, or cranial sinuses) and carries blood from the brain toward the heart.