The glossy-white appearance of most axons is due to
A. the high lipid content of the myelin sheath.
B. their proximity to light-reflecting cartilage.
C. their proximity to white bone.
D. the white color of the perivascular feet.
E. the covering of ependymal cells.
A
Anatomy & Physiology
You might also like to view...
The anterior pituitary hormone that controls the release of glucocorticoids from the adrenal cortex is __________.
What will be an ideal response?
Anatomy & Physiology
What is a pleura, and what is the significance of the intrapleural fluid?
What will be an ideal response?
Anatomy & Physiology
The middle cerebral peduncles connect the cerebellum to the
A. spinal cord. B. pons. C. medulla. D. midbrain. E. diencephalon.
Anatomy & Physiology
When added to an acidic solution, what color will Bromecresol purple buffer turn the solution?
A) Blue B) Yellow C) Purple D) Green
Anatomy & Physiology