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Cerebrum has its upper surface gray but the upper surface of the spinal cord is white. give reason​

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The answer is white matter in the spinal cord is called superficial tissue because it is located in the outer region of the brain and spinal cord.Myelin a protective coating for neural axons is made of lipid tissue that appears white on a freshly dissected brain.

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