What is the innermost delicate layer of the meninges, which sits directly on top of the brain and spinal cord and holds blood vessels onto the surface of these structures?

A. Epidural space
B. Arachnoid mater
C. Subarachnoid space
D. Pia mater
E. Dura mater


Answer: D

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