NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

NERVOUS TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Composed primarily of myelinated axons
A
White matter
B
Grey matter
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A second major component of the CNS is white matter. It is composed mainly of bundles of myelinated axons, with very few neuronal bodies. White matter connects the various grey matter regions of the nervous system to each other and carries nerve impulses between neurons.

Detailed explanation-2: -pyramids are structures made of white matter of the medulla oblongata in the brainstem. e. tracts is the name given to bundles of myelinated axons in the central nervous system (CNS).

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