Identify an accurate statement about the gray matter of the human brain.

A. It increases throughout an individual's lifespan.
B. It is primarily made up of axons.
C. It consists of cell bodies.
D. It is found mostly in the inner regions of the prefrontal cortex.


Answer: C

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