Two of the meningeal layers that protect the central nervous system are the arachnoid and pia mater which:

A. are avascular and thick.
B. are protected by cerebrospinal fluid.
C. secrete immune system chemicals
D. produce cerebrospinal fluid.


Answer: D. produce cerebrospinal fluid.

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