Assertion: white matter | /r/MadeOf | axon
Facets:
value: mostly
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: The white matter consists of axons and oligodendrocytes, while the gray matter consists of neurons and unmyelinated fibers.
text: White matter mostly consists of axons (nerve projections) and oligodendrocytes — a type of glial cell — whereas gray matter consists predominantly of neurons.
text: The white matter consists of axons, it appears white because it contains a lot of fatty material called myelin.
text: White matter consists primarily of axons and glial cells.
text: The white matter consists of myelinated fibres, or axons, that form nerve tracts ascending to and descending from the brain.
text: The white matter lies deep to this and consists of axons that send information to and from the cortex or connect different regions of the cortex to each other.