Which layer of the meninges forms weblike filaments?

A) dura mater
B) pia mater
C) subdural space
D) arachnoid layer


D) arachnoid layer
The arachnoid layer is made up of weblike filaments. The dura mater is the tough
and fibrous outer layer of the meninges. The pia mater is applied directly to the brain. The
subdural space is the space between the dura mater and the arachnoid layer.

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