In a subdural hematoma resulting from a blow to the head, blood accumulates between the
A) dura mater and skull.
B) dura mater and arachnoid mater.
C) pia mater and brain.
D) arachnoid mater and brain.

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A subdural hematoma is a result of bleeding between the dura mater and arachnoid mater. The blood accumulates in the space, putting pressure on the brain and potentially causing neurological issues. The other options do not accurately describe the location of a subdural hematoma.

In a Subdural Hematoma Resulting from a Blow to the Head