neuron cell body location

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neuron cell body location

  • most neuron cell bodies are found in the CNS

    • gray matter

    • nuclei

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nuclei

clusters of cell bodies within the white matter of the CNS

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ganglia

collections of cell bodies outside the CNS (PNS)

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tracts

bundles of nerve fibers in the CNS

  • name is from where it starts to where it goes to

  • sensory or motor

  • many different types of tracts

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nerves

bundles of nerve fibers in the PNS

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white matter

collection of myelinated fibers (where tracts are located)

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gray matter

collections of mostly unmyelinated fibers and where cell bodies are located in the CNS