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Schwann cells are a type of glial cell found in the nervous system. In addition to the
conduction of nerve impulses, the outermost layer called neurilemma aids in nerve
development and regeneration.
After examining the image below, can you explain why brain cells have
a. Neurons in the central nervous system lack neurilemma of Schwann cells.
b. Neurons in the central nervous system are surrounded by white matter.
c. Axons of the peripheral nervous system lack neurilemma of Schwann cells.
d. Neurons in the peripheral nervous system are surrounded by grey matter.
Transcribed Image Text:Schwann cells are a type of glial cell found in the nervous system. In addition to the conduction of nerve impulses, the outermost layer called neurilemma aids in nerve development and regeneration. After examining the image below, can you explain why brain cells have a. Neurons in the central nervous system lack neurilemma of Schwann cells. b. Neurons in the central nervous system are surrounded by white matter. c. Axons of the peripheral nervous system lack neurilemma of Schwann cells. d. Neurons in the peripheral nervous system are surrounded by grey matter.
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