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adjective(of neurons) covered with a layer of myelin
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Definition that contains myelinated
- cortex the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum
- tract a bundle of myelinated nerve fibers following a path through the brain
- pathway a bundle of myelinated nerve fibers following a path through the brain
- neuropil the complex network of unmyelinated axones, dendrites, and glial branches that form the bulk of the central nervous system's grey matter and in which nerve cell bodies are embedded
- cerebral cortex the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum
- substantia grisea greyish nervous tissue containing cell bodies as well as fibers; forms the cerebral cortex consisting of unmyelinated neurons
- gray substance greyish nervous tissue containing cell bodies as well as fibers; forms the cerebral cortex consisting of unmyelinated neurons
- myenteric plexus a plexus of unmyelinated fibers and postganglionic autonomic cell bodies in the muscular coat of the esophagus and stomach and intestines
- peduncle a bundle of myelinated neurons joining different parts of the brain
- neuropile the complex network of unmyelinated axones, dendrites, and glial branches that form the bulk of the central nervous system's grey matter and in which nerve cell bodies are embedded