Assertion: white matter | /r/HasProperty | white
Facets:
value: because of the fatty substance
type: CAUSE
value: because of myelination of axons
type: CAUSE
value: almost
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: The white matter is white because of the fatty substance (myelin) that surrounds the nerve fibers (axons).
text: White matter, which is mostly composed of myelinated axons (hence its white color) and glial cells, is generally not considered to be a part of the neuropil.[citation needed]
text: But white matter is white because axons are insulated by a lipid-rich substance called myelin.
text: But white matter is white because axons are insulated by a lipid-rich substance called myelin.
text: When preserved in formaldehyde, white matter appears to be almost white.
text: But white matter is white because axons are insulated by a lipid-rich substance called myelin.
text: The white matter is white because of the fatty substance (myelin) that surrounds the nerve fibers (axons).
text: But white matter is white because axons are insulated by a lipid-rich substance called myelin.
text: The white matter is white because of the fatty substance ( myelin ) that surrounds the nerve fibers.
text: But white matter is white because axons are insulated by a lipid-rich substance called myelin.
text: But white matter is white because axons are insulated by a lipid-rich substance called myelin.
text: White matter is white because it contains myelinated axons that run together in bundles called tracts.
text: But white matter is white because axons are insulated by a lipid-rich substance called myelin.
text: But white matter is white because axons are insulated by a lipid-rich substance called myelin.
text: The white matter is white because of myelination of axons.
text: But white matter is white because axons are insulated by a lipid-rich substance called myelin.
text: But white matter is white because axons are insulated by a lipid-rich substance called myelin.
text: But white matter is white because axons are insulated by a lipid-rich substance called myelin.
text: The white matter is white because of the fatty substance (myelin) that surrounds the nerve fibers (axons).
text: White matter is the inner portion and is white because it is in the region where the axons of cortical neurons pass.