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Lancaster Glossary of Child Development

White matter

Posted byBrian Hopkins May 22, 2019May 24, 2019

Whitish nervous tissue of the central nervous system consisting of neurons, connective fibers and their myelin sheaths, together with associated glia cells and blood vessels. 

See Cell migration, Central nervous system (CNS), Direct corticospinal connections or tracts, Glia cells, Gray matter, Internal capsule, Limbic cortices, Lissencephaly, Medulla oblongata, Myelin, Myelination, Oligodendrocytes, Periventricular white matter, Prefrontal cortex (PFC)

 

Posted byBrian HopkinsMay 22, 2019May 24, 2019Posted inUncategorizedTags: glossary

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