White matter
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Why is it so easy to injure a brain? Part 3
The central nervous system (CNS) is comprised of gray matter – mostly cell bodies – and white matter – mostly cell axons. Although the two “matters” look separate, they are unitary – continuous neurons. We think of the gray matter as being the outside of the brain, which it is, but it also exists in Continue reading
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