The Gray Matter of the Spinal Cord Is Dominated by

question 25

Multiple Choice

The gray matter of the spinal cord is dominated by

• A) tracts.
• B) columns.
• C) meninges.
• D) cell bodies of neurons and glial cells.
• E) blood vessels.

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Definitions:

Erythrocytes

Red blood cells that are responsible for carrying oxygen from the lungs to all parts of the body and returning carbon dioxide to the lungs for exhalation.

Fibrinogen

A blood plasma protein that's converted to fibrin in the clotting process, essential for wound healing.

Thrombocyte

Another term for platelets, which are blood cells involved in clotting and wound healing.

Erythrocyte

A red blood cell that carries oxygen from the lungs to the body tissues and carbon dioxide from the tissues back to the lungs.