Term: white matter axon
Name: white matter
Synonyms: CNS tract/commissure, CNS white matter, white mater
Definition: Multi-tissue structure comprised largely of myelinated axons.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001682]
Name: axon
Synonyms:
Definition: The long process of a neuron that conducts nerve impulses, usually away from the cell body to the terminals and varicosities, which are sites of storage and release of neurotransmitter.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0030424]    QuickGO    AmiGO