Asked by Leryia Hughes on Apr 30, 2024

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The membranes that protect the brain and spinal cord are called

A) cerebrospinal membranes.
B) meninges.
C) ventricles.
D) epithelium.
E) gray matter.

Meninges

Protective membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord, comprising the dura mater, arachnoid mater, and pia mater.

Spinal Cord

In vertebrates, the nerve cord that is continuous with the base of the brain and housed within the vertebral column.

  • Clarify the composition and duties of the central and peripheral nervous systems.
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inderjeet singhMay 03, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The membranes that protect the brain and spinal cord are called meninges.