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Pugh seeks to understand ______.


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White Matter

Tissue in the brain and spinal cord made up of nerve fibers, which is responsible for transmitting signals between different areas of the central nervous system.

Myelinated Axons

Axons that are covered by a fatty sheath called myelin, which increases the speed of electrical impulses along nerve cells.

Cell Bodies

The part of a neuron that contains the nucleus and most of the cytoplasm and organelles, responsible for the cell's metabolic activities.

Dendrites

Extensions of a neuron that receive signals from other neurons and conduct them toward the cell body.

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