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substantia grisea logo #20973Synonym for gray matter ... The cortex of the brain which contains nerve cell bodies. The gray matter is in contrast to the white matter, the part of the brain that contains myelinated nerve fibres. The gray matter is so named because it in fact appears gray. The white matter is white because that is the colour of myelin, the insulation covering th...
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substantia grisea

substantia grisea logo #21219Type: Term Synonyms: gray matter
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