What is the name for the portion of the dura mater that separates the cerebellum from the cortex?

A) falx cerebri
B) falx cerebelli
C) tectoral membrane
D) tentorium cerebelli


Answer: D) tentorium cerebelli

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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