Preferred Name

white matter

Synonyms

white matter of neuraxis

CNS tract/commissure

white substance

neuronal white matter

CNS tracts and commissures

CNS white matter

white mater

substantia alba

Definitions

Neural tissue consisting of myelinated axons connecting grey matter areas of the central nervous system.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002316

composed primarily of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0006135

database_cross_reference

PBA:294022044

neuronames:2870

TAO:0002143

TAO:0002142

MESH:D066127

EMAPA:35927

VHOG:0001764

AEO:0000139

NLXANAT:101177

UMLS:C0682708

Wikipedia:White_matter

ZFA:0001682

AEO:0001011

NCIT:C33892

TAO:0000145

FMA:83929

HBA:9218

MA:0001135

NLX:412

definition

Neural tissue consisting of myelinated axons connecting grey matter areas of the central nervous system.

depicted_by

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d7/Grey_matter_and_white_matter_-_very_high_mag.jpg

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d2/Spinal_nerve.svg

depiction

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d7/Grey_matter_and_white_matter_-_very_high_mag.jpg

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d2/Spinal_nerve.svg

external_definition

Cell part cluster consisting predominantly of neurites in the brain and the spinal cord[FMA:83929].

Multi-tissue structure comprised largely of myelinated axons.[TAO]

external_ontology_notes

nlx_anat_101177 seems to have been lost in the transition from NIFGA to Neurolex

has exact synonym

white matter of neuraxis

CNS tract/commissure

white substance

neuronal white matter

has_obo_namespace

uberon

has_related_synonym

CNS tracts and commissures

CNS white matter

white mater

substantia alba

homology_notes

The myelination of axons by glial cells was the last major step in the evolution of cells in the vertebrate nervous system, and white-matter tracts are key to the architecture of the mammalian brain.[well established][VHOG]

id

UBERON:0002316

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#vertebrate_core

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#uberon_slim

label

white matter

notation

UBERON:0002316

part_of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001017

prefLabel

white matter

treeView

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001017

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0011215

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