grey matter

part of the brain
AnatomicalStructure class_of_anatomical_entity Q646150
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grey matter

Summary

grey matter is a class of anatomical entity[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of class_of_anatomical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (469 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • grey matter's image is recorded as Human brain right dissected lateral view description.JPG[3].
  • grey matter's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity[4].
  • grey matter's GND ID is recorded as 4289843-2[5].
  • grey matter's subclass of is recorded as cell part cluster of neuraxis[6].
  • grey matter's subclass of is recorded as particular anatomical entity[7].
  • grey matter's part of is recorded as central nervous system[8].
  • grey matter's part of is recorded as brain[9].
  • grey matter's Commons category is recorded as Gray matter[10].
  • grey matter's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D066128[11].
  • grey matter's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09cqb[12].
  • grey matter's MeSH tree code is recorded as A08.186.211.168[13].
  • grey matter's MeSH tree code is recorded as A08.186.854.348[14].
  • grey matter's Terminologia Anatomica 98 ID is recorded as A14.1.00.002[15].
  • grey matter's Terminologia Anatomica 98 ID is recorded as A14.1.02.020[16].
  • grey matter's Terminologia Anatomica 98 ID is recorded as A14.1.04.201[17].
  • grey matter's Terminologia Anatomica 98 ID is recorded as A14.1.05.201[18].
  • grey matter's Terminologia Anatomica 98 ID is recorded as A14.1.05.401[19].
  • grey matter's Terminologia Anatomica 98 ID is recorded as A14.1.06.301[20].
  • grey matter's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3[21].
  • grey matter's Foundational Model of Anatomy ID is recorded as 67242[22].
  • grey matter's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/gray-matter[23].
  • grey matter's UBERON ID is recorded as 0002020[24].
  • grey matter's different from is recorded as gray body[25].
  • grey matter's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0018220[26].
  • grey matter's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as gray-matter[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for grey matter include Gray Matter[28], a television series episode[29], directed by Tricia Brock[30].

Why It Matters

grey matter ranks in the top 8% of class_of_anatomical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (469 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Entities named for it include Gray Matter[28], a television series episode[29], directed by Tricia Brock[30].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . UMLS 2023. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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