The human cerebral cortex has a grayish tan appearance because __________.
A. the cortex contains many small blood vessels
B. of the large number of dendrites contained in the cortex
C. brain nerve membrane is uniformly gray in appearance
D. the cortex contains many neuron cell bodies
Answer: D
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