The 'white matter' of the central nervous system is actually ____________?
Correct answer: A. nerve fiber pathways
- A. nerve fiber pathways
- B. cell bodies
- C. cell centers
- D. cortical issue
Explanation
White matter consists mainly of myelinated nerve-fibre pathways, whose myelin gives the tissue its pale appearance. Cell bodies and dendrites are concentrated mainly in grey matter.
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