Ligamentum denticulaum is________________?
Correct answer: A. Only a pair of pial extension
- A. Only a pair of pial extension
- B. A dural derivative
- C. Arachnoid extension only
- D. Extends to sacral segments only
Explanation
Denticulate ligaments are paired lateral extensions of pia mater that attach the spinal cord to the dura at intervals. They extend along much of the spinal cord and are not limited to sacral segments.
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