Which of the following list the three meninges in the correct order from the most superficial layer to the deepest layer?

A. Pia mater, dura mater, arachnoid mater
B. Dura mater, arachnoid mater, pia mater
C. Pia mater, arachnoid mater, dura mater
D. Dura mater, pia mater, arachnoid mater


Answer: B

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