Gray matter of the spinal cord is largely composed of
A) cell bodies and unmyelinated interneurons.
B) myelin.
C) myelinated axons.
D) meninges.
E) cerebrospinal fluid.

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Gray matter in the spinal cord contains cell bodies of neurons, as well as unmyelinated interneurons. It is responsible for processing and integrating incoming and outgoing signals. Myelin and myelinated axons are found in the white matter of the spinal cord, and the meninges and cerebrospinal fluid are part of the protective and supportive structures surrounding the spinal cord.

Gray Matter of the Spinal Cord Is Largely Composed of