White and Gray Matter in the Nervous System

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Which type of nerve fibers is found in Gray Matter?

  • Long axons
  • Unmyelinated fibers (correct)
  • Myelinated fibers
  • Large axons

What is the primary function of the cell bodies in Gray Matter?

  • Long axons
  • Myelinated fibers
  • Large axons
  • Site of integration (correct)

What is the main characteristic of White Matter?

  • Contains cell bodies and dendrites
  • Contains unmyelinated nerve fibers
  • Contains myelinated fibers (correct)
  • Primarily uses 'gray cells'

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