The outermost cover lying below the skull and vertebral column is doubly thick and is called Dura mater.
A
True
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B
False
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Solution
The correct option is A True The outermost cover lying below the skull and vertebral column is doubly thick and is called Dura mater. The middle covering is thin and vascularised and is called Arachnoid membrane. The innermost cover is a very thin delicate membrane and is closely applied to the outer surface of the brain and spinal cord and it is called Pia mater.