White matter is made up of myelinated axons. Oligodendrocytes form the myelin sheats around the axons. Fibrous astrocytes (dark blue) support the oligodendrocytes and the neurons. Microglia cells (violet) function primarely as immune cells.
Foto de Materia blanca en el cerebro y la médula espinal: neuronas con axones mielinizados, oligodendrocitos formando vainas de mielina, astrocitos fibrosos y células de microglia
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