In the spinal cord the ________ matter is deep to the ________ matter.
A) gray; white
B) white; gray

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The gray matter is located deep to the white matter in the spinal cord. This is because the gray matter contains the cell bodies of neurons, while the white matter contains the axons or nerve fibers. Therefore, the gray matter needs to be located closer to the center of the spinal cord to allow for communication between neurons within the spinal cord.

In the Spinal Cord the ________ Matter Is Deep to the ________

In the Spinal Cord the Matter Is Deep to the