List the maters surrounding the brain from the deepest layer to the most superficial layer. (Figure 14-3)

A) dura, arachnoid, pia
B) pia, arachnoid, dura
C) arachnoid, dura, pia
D) arachnoid, pia, dura
E) pia, dura, arachnoid


B

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