What is found in the periphery of spinal cord?

Grey matter

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Myelinated nerve

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White matter

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Notochord

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Solution

The correct option is C White matter
In cross-section, the peripheral region of the cord contains neuronal white matter tracts containing sensory and motor neurons. Internal to this peripheral region is the grey matter.
So, the correct answer is 'White matter'

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