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Which part of the brain is mostly composed of somas and dendrites?
Which part of the brain is mostly composed of somas and dendrites?
What gives the white matter its white color?
What gives the white matter its white color?
What are the bumps in the cortical folds called?
What are the bumps in the cortical folds called?
Study Notes
Brain Structure
- The grey matter is mostly composed of somas and dendrites.
White Matter Composition
- The white matter gets its white color from the myelin sheath that surrounds the axons.
Cortical Folds
- The bumps in the cortical folds are called gyri.
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Description
Test your knowledge of neuroanatomy with this quiz! Learn about the coronal/transverse axis, lateral ventricles, meninges, vascular tissue, and gray matter. Discover the role of somas, dendrites, and neurons in the outer layer of the brain.
