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Neural Control and Coordination: Nerve fibers MCQ

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Nerve fibersMediumQuestion 9717

Question

White matter appears white because of abundant:

  1. A
    Myelin
    Correct
  2. B
    Haemoglobin
  3. C
    Melanin
  4. D
    Calcium salts

Correct answer

Myelin

Explanation

The lipid-rich myelin sheath gives white matter its pale appearance.

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