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Question
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Rakesh got hurt on his head when he fell down from his motorbike. Which inner membranes must have protected his brain? What other roles do they have to play?
Solution
i. When Rakesh fell down from his motorbike the inner membranes called meninges protected his brain from injury.
ii. These meninges form a protective covering around the brain and spinal cord. They act as shock absorbers.
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