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CNS white matter

Refers to portions of brain & spinal cord containing mostly myelinated fiber tracts. The myelin gives the whiter appearance compared to grey matter

Related

demyelinating disease MRI cerebral white matter lesion (white matter hyperintensity)

Specific

cerebral white matter mammillothalamic tract

General

central nervous system structure

Components

alveus hippocampi cingulum CNS white matter tract crus (crura) cerebri fastigiobulbar tract fimbria hippocampi fornix mammillothalamic tract Meyer-Archambault loop