What is the best description of the dura mater?
A) meninx closest to the bone of the vertebral column
B) between arachnoid mater and pia mater
C) between pia mater and spinal cord
D) contains blood vessels that supply oxygen and nutrients to the spinal cord
E) consists of collagen and elastic fiber network; has no blood vessels

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The dura mater is the outermost layer of the meninges, the protective coverings of the brain and spinal cord, and it lies closest to the bone of the skull and vertebral column.

What Is the Best Description of the Dura Mater