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The cerebral cortex contains the bodies of neurons which appear grey (grey matter). The layer under the cortex contains myelinated axons (white matter).
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What connective tissue cover myelinated or unmyelinated axons?
The connective tissue that covers unmyelinated and myelinated axons is called endoneurium.
What can be defined as billions of neuroglial nerve cell bodies and unmyelinated axons?
gray matter
What dose the cerebral cortex do?
The cerebral cortex is where voluntary muscle movement, thought, reasoning, and memory occur.
What forms the outer layer of the cerebral cortex?
The cerebral cortex is actually the covering layer. It is a thin layer of tissue that covers the part of the brain called the cerebrum.
How does the cerebral cortex overrides the reflex?
The cerebral cortex can not over ride reflexes. Reflex are mediated at the level of the spinal cord.
The cerebral cortex is the:a.gray matter, the axons and dendrites of neuronsb.gray matter, the cell bodies of neurons?
A.) The grey matter, the axons and dendrites of neurons.
What does the cerebral cortex compose of?
The cerebral cortex is composed of neuron cell bodies which lack the fatty white myelin sheaths around the axons and so is sometimes referred to as gray matter.
Gray matter in the spinal cord is mostly?
unmyelinated axons.
What connective tissue cover myelinated or unmyelinated axons?
The connective tissue that covers unmyelinated and myelinated axons is called endoneurium.
What types of cells are located in the brain's visual cortex?
The cells in the cerebral cortex are neurons and unmylinated axons, hence the term grey matter.
Do crickets have a cerebral cortex?
No, only mammals have a cerebral cortex.
Do pigs have a cerebral cortex?
Yes, pigs have a cerebral cortex.
What type of conduction takes place in an unmyelinated axons?
Continuous conduction.
What is the white matter that lies beneath the cerebral cortex?
the corpus callosum. it also connects the brain's two hemispheres.
What is another name for the cerebral cortex?
Another name for the cerebral cortex is the telencephalon.
What is in the cerebral cortex?
In the cerebral cortex there are 6 layers of neurons (grey matter).
Does sperm travel near the cerebral cortex?
No! The cerebral cortex is part of the brain.
