Question

which of the following is not true of meningitis?
viruses can be the cause.
csf flow can be disrupted.
inflammation of the meninges occurs.
it only affects spinal meninges.
bacteria can be the cause.

Explanation:

Meningitis is inflammation of the meninges (protective membranes around the brain and spinal cord). Viruses and bacteria can cause it. CSF (cerebro - spinal fluid) flow can be disrupted. However, it does not only affect spinal meninges but also the meninges around the brain.

Answer:

It only affects spinal meninges.