Avogadro's Toast [Gray Matter vs. White Matter (Mostly Corrections)]
This episode is beefy. It has A LOT of corrections/clarifications from Episodes 2, 3, and 4. Don’t worry, Ruka and Libby eventually get around to discussing gray vs. white matter. Learn about the little sweaters knit by your Grandma Glia.
Key Words
axon hillock, axon terminal, axon, dendrite, glia, gray matter, initial segment, neuron, oligodendrocytes, Schwann cells, soma, ultracrepidarian, white matter
Old West Word of the Day
Exfluncticate
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Reference
- Textbook: Vander’s Human Physiology, 13th Edition
Music
Bushwick Tarantella by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
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Modified from original with volume fading and cuts
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