bái
zhì

technical
noun

Meaning of 白质

白质 means white matter; a pale tissue in the central nervous system. Pronounced bái zhì.

  • white matter; a pale tissue in the central nervous system

Definitions & Examples

nǎo
de
zhì
xià
shì
liàng
de
bái
zhì
 

Beneath the cerebral cortex lies a large amount of white matter.

MRIM
sǎoR
miáoI
qīng
de
fēn
nǎo
de
huī
zhì
bái
zhì
 
 
 

MRI scans can clearly distinguish between the brain's gray matter and white matter.

Duō
xìng
yìng
huà
zhèng
zhǔ
yào
yǐng
xiǎng
zhōng
shū
shén
jīng
tǒng
de
bái
zhì
 

Multiple sclerosis primarily affects the white matter of the central nervous system.

suǐ
héng
qiē
miàn
xiǎn
shì
 
zhōng
yāng
shì
dié
zhuàng
de
huī
zhì
 
zhōu
wéi
shì
bái
zhì
 

A cross-section of the spinal cord shows butterfly-shaped gray matter in the center, surrounded by white matter.

Bái
zhì
zài
tóng
nǎo
zhī
jiān
chuán
shén
jīng
xìn
hào
 

White matter is responsible for transmitting nerve signals between different brain regions.