A galea is defined as
a. a tough, highly vascular tissue over the cranium.
b. the skin layer over vessels and muscles in the brain.
c. lining of the cranium and spinal cord.
d. the circulating fluid that helps bathe the brain.
ANS: A
The galea connects muscles of the temples, forehead, and base of the skull.
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