Which of the following is NOT true of the cranial meninges?
A. The pia mater is attached to the outer surface of the brain.
B. The arachnoid mater is the middle layer of the meninges.
C. The subarachnoid space contains cerebrospinal fluid.
D. The dura mater is a single layer around the brain, just as it is around the spinal cord.
E. All of these are true of the cranial meninges.
Answer: D
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