cerebrum has its upper surface gray but the upper surface of the spinal cord is white.Give reason
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White matter in the spinal cord is sometimes called superficial tissue because it is located in the outer regions of the brain and spinal cord. ... Myelin, a sort of protective coating for neural axons, is made of lipid tissue that appears white on a freshly dissected brain.
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The upper surface of the spinal cord is white since it’s wrapped in myelin, a fatty substance. The cerebrum does not have that covering on the upper surface.
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