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madam-professor

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on: Jun 22, 2018

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

ndhahbi

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C

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