Areas of the Nervous System That are Dominated by Myelinated

Question

Areas of the nervous system that are dominated by myelinated axons are referred to as ________.
A) arachnoid mater
B) gray matter
C) dura mater
D) white matter
E) pia matter

Accepted Answer

White matter is dominated by myelinated axons, while gray matter contains more cell bodies and dendrites. The other options refer to layers of the meninges, which are not directly related to the presence of myelinated axons.