| Title |
Central Nervous System - Gray Matter and White Matter |
| Creator |
Gorski, Roger A. |
| Contributor |
Roger A. Gorski, PhD, PRofessor of Neurobiology, Director Laboratory of Neuroendocrinology, Brain Research Institute, UCLA |
| Publisher |
The Regents of University of California |
| Subject |
gray matter; white matter |
| Description |
This slide illustrates the difference between gray matter and white matter. The ventral horn of gray matter contains the cell bodies of motor neurons with cytoplasmic Nissl bodies (rough ER). Gray matter also contains neuropil filled with glial cells and neuronal processes. The white matter is filled with myelinated axons and oligodendrocytes. UCLA Histology Collection. |
| Subtype |
Image |
| Format |
image/jpeg |
| Rights |
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/1.0/ |
| Collection |
UCLA Histology |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6w69knm |
| Setname |
ehsl_heal |
| ID |
870411 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6w69knm |
