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Cell bodies of neurons form

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Grey matter

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White matter

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Brain

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Spinal cord

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Solution

The correct option is A Grey matter
Grey matter refers to the non-myelinated neurons and other cells of the central nervous system (CNS). The grey matter is the main component of CNS, consisting of cell bodies, dendrites, glial cells, synapses and capillaries.
So, the answer is 'Grey matter'.

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