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madam-professor

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The cells that produce myelin in the peripheral nervous system are called:
 
  A) Ranvier cells
  B) Node cells
  C) Oligodendrocytes
  D) Schwann cells

Question 2

The cells that produce myelin in the central nervous system are called:
 
  A) Ranvier cells
  B) Astrocytes
  C) Oligodendrocytes
  D) Schwann cells



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C



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