The arachnoid mater

a. is the innermost meningeal layer
b. a delicate, richly vascularized meningeal layer that is "cobwebby" in appearance
c. a tough, non-elastic membrane that covers the central nervous system
d. involved with the formation of CSF
e. is characterized by a, b, and d


B

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