Concept information
Preferred term
White Matter
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Cerebellar White Matter
- Cerebellar White Matters
- Matter, Cerebellar White
- Matters, Cerebellar White
- White Matter, Cerebellar
- White Matters, Cerebellar
Scope note
- The region of CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM that appears lighter in color than the other type, GRAY MATTER. It mainly consists of MYELINATED NERVE FIBERS and contains few neuronal cell bodies or DENDRITES.
History note
- 2015
In other languages
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Finnish
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aivojen valkea aine
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keskushermoston valkea aine
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D066127
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