Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function, 7th Edition

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ISBN 13: 978-0-07340-371-7

Chapter 13 - The Spinal Cord, Spinal Nerves, and Somatic Reflexes - Study Guide - True or False - Page 506: 6

Answer

6. True

Work Step by Step

The anterior and posterior horns of the spinal cord are composed of gray matter. the gray matter is arranged the central canal ,and contains nerve cell bodies (soma), dendrites,neuroglia, and unmyelinated fibres. The peripheral white matter of the spinal cord is made up of myelinated fibers (axons).
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