The only one of the meninges that follows the brain surface into a cerebral sulcus is the
A) dura mater.
B) arachnoid mater.
C) pia mater.
D) alma mater.

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The pia mater follows the contours of the brain surface, dipping into the sulci and fissures, while the other two meninges (dura and arachnoid mater) do not follow the surface of the brain as closely. "Alma mater" is not a part of the meninges.

The Only One of the Meninges That Follows the Brain