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Myelin of nerve fibres of CNS is produce...

Myelin of nerve fibres of CNS is produced and maintained by

A

Microglia

B

Schwann cells

C

Astrocytes

D

Oligodendrocytes.

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  • Myelin sheath of nerve fibres is produced by

    A
    Axon
    B
    Connective tissue
    C
    Schwann cells
    D
    Neuroglia.
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    More potassium ions enter the axon as compared to sodium ions leaving it
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