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Which of the following is NOT a component of a peripheral nerve?
Which of the following is NOT a component of a peripheral nerve?
- Axons
- Schwann cells
- Connective tissue
- Neuronal cell bodies (correct)
What is the primary reason for the whitish appearance of nerves?
What is the primary reason for the whitish appearance of nerves?
- Specialized glial cells
- Presence of blood vessels
- Presence of myelin (correct)
- Thickness of nerve fibers
What is the main function of Schwann cells/neurolemmocytes in the peripheral nervous system?
What is the main function of Schwann cells/neurolemmocytes in the peripheral nervous system?
- Production of neuronal cell bodies
- Production of connective tissue
- Production of blood vessels
- Production of myelin (correct)
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