Danica Is Studying for a Quiz

question 67

Multiple Choice

 Danica is studying for a quiz. She writes in her notes that the _____ matter is in the center of the spinal cord and is made up of _____.

• A) gray; mainly cell bodies and dendrites
• B) gray; mainly myelinated axons
• C) white; mainly cell bodies and dendrites
• D) white; mainly myelinated axons

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Definitions:

Arnett

Jeffrey Jensen Arnett is a psychologist known for his theory on Emerging Adulthood, which describes a distinct stage of development between adolescence and full-fledged adulthood.

Amniotic Sac

A sac within the uterus that contains the embryo or fetus.

Uterus

A hollow, pear-shaped organ located in a woman's lower abdomen that is responsible for nurturing and housing the developing fetus during pregnancy.

Embryo

The early stage of development in multicellular organisms following fertilization and before fetal development.