The layer of meninges closely adhering to the brain tissue is the:
A) dura mater.
B) pia mater.
C) arachnoid.
D) choroid plexus.

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The layer of meninges that closely adheres to the brain tissue is the pia mater. The dura mater is the tough, outermost layer of the meninges and the arachnoid is the middle layer. The choroid plexus is a structure within the ventricles of the brain that produces cerebrospinal fluid.

The Layer of Meninges Closely Adhering to the Brain Tissue