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pia mater is the innermost layer.

pia ma·ter (mtr, mätr)n.The fine vascular membrane that closely envelops the brain and spinal cord under the arachnoid and the dura mater.

( dura mater is the OUTERMOST layer. )

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Q: Is pia mater the innermost layer of connective tissue surrounding the brain and spinal cord?
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