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| What is Grey Matter and where is it found? |
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Definition
composed of neuron cell bodies and their dendrites
found in the cortex of the cerebrum
the nuclei, aggregations found deeper in the brain
and central area of the spinal cord |
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| what is white matter and where is it found? |
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Definition
| neuronal axons with their myelin sheaths. found in every region of the CNS |
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Definition
| the right and left hemisphers of the brain |
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Definition
| outer layer made up of neuronal cell bodies(grey matter) |
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Term
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Definition
| folds and grooves that gently increase surface area. elevated folds = gyri. depressed grooves= sulci |
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Term
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Definition
frontal
parietal
temporal
occipital
insula |
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