1) Brain 2) Cranial mass 3) Horror short story 4) Intellect 5) Noodle makeup 6) Short story by Stephen King 7) Some brain tissue 8) Windows game
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[short story] `Gray Matter` is a short story by Stephen King, first published in the October 1973 issue of Cavalier magazine, and later collected in King`s 1978 collection Night Shift. It is set in the same area as King`s novel Dreamcatcher. ==Setting== `Gray Matter` takes place in Bangor, Maine during a snow storm. The characters move from...
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Portions of the brain that are gray in color because they are composed mainly of neural cell bodies, rather than myelinated nerve fibers, which are white.
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(from the article `brain`) ...is involved with the more complex functions of the human brain. In humans and other advanced vertebrates, the cerebrum has grown over the rest of ... The cerebral hemispheres consist of an inner core of myelinated nerve fibres, the white matter, and an outer cortex of gray matter. The cerebral ... ...whi...
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Part of the tissue that makes up the central nervous system of vertebrates. It is brown-gray in color and consists largely of nerve cell bodies, synapses, and dendrites. Gray matter is the site of coordination between nerves of the central nervous system. Compare with white matter.
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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 the nerve fibres. In the myste...
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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 fibers. The gray matter is so named because it appears gray.
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. those regions of the brain and spinal cord that are made up primarily of the cell bodies and dendrites of nerve cells rather than myelinated axons. Synonyms: gray substance, substantia grisea, substantia cinerea
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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 fibers. The gray matter is so named because it in fact appears gray. The white matter is white because that is the color of myelin, the insulation covering the nerve fibers. ...
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The region of the central nervous system composed of nonmyelinated nerve tissue.
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The gray matter of the brain and spinal cord is tissue which is mostly composed of nerve cell bodies. These are the areas where the nerve cells actually reside. These areas are often called a nucleus or nuclei if it occurs within the brain, brain stem or spinal cord. On the surface of the brain, particularly on the surface of the cerebral hemispher...
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Darker-colored tissue (compared to white matter) that makes up much of the brain and spinal cord. It consists of numerous nuclei, which are collections of nerve cell bodies, and is found at the core of the spinal cord and in the outer areas of the brain.
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areas of the brain that are dominated by cell bodies and have no myelin covering (in contrast to white matter)
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The portion of brain tissue that is dark in color. The gray matter consists primarily of nerve cell bodies, dendrites, and axon endings.
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