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Which of the following is INCORRECT in case of meningitis?
Which of the following is INCORRECT in case of meningitis?
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The correct option is C Inflammation of brain and spinal cord membranes, caused by an infection
The human brain is well protected by the skull. Inside the skull, the brain is covered by cranial meninges consisting of an outer layer called dura mater, a very thin middle layer called arachnoid and an inner layer (which is in contact with the brain tissue) called pia mater. Meningitis the inflammation of membranes of the brain and spinal cord. It is caused by an infection. The infection may be bacterial, viral or fungal. Bacterial meningitis is the most common form of meningitis. Its symptoms include a headache, fever, and stiff neck.
So, the correct option is 'Inflammation of the brain and spinal cord membranes, caused by an infection'.
The human brain is well protected by the skull. Inside the skull, the brain is covered by cranial meninges consisting of an outer layer called dura mater, a very thin middle layer called arachnoid and an inner layer (which is in contact with the brain tissue) called pia mater. Meningitis the inflammation of membranes of the brain and spinal cord. It is caused by an infection. The infection may be bacterial, viral or fungal. Bacterial meningitis is the most common form of meningitis. Its symptoms include a headache, fever, and stiff neck.
So, the correct option is 'Inflammation of the brain and spinal cord membranes, caused by an infection'.
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