gray matter in Podcasts
conceptThe brain's gray matter consists of neuron cell bodies and is involved in processing information.
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Dhru Purohit Show
Neurophysiologist Shares Top 3 Drivers of Alzheimer’s Disease, How To Reduce Your Risk of Cognitive Decline At Any Age, and How to Build a Super-Brain with Louisa Nicola (Rebroadcast)
So we've got gray matter in the brain and that sits on the outer cortex and they are the cell bodies of the neuron. So the neuron being the chief brain cell and the only electrically active brain cell consists of a cell body, just like the cells in your body. And then you've got this axon that comes off it. The axon has the myelin sheath and that's called the white matter.