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Schwann cells are associated with ___.


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Muscular tissue

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Nervous tissue

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Connective tissue

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Cartilage tissue

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Solution

The correct option is C

Connective tissue


Schwann cells, also called neurilemma cells. These are cells in the peripheral nervous system that produce the myelin sheath around neuronal axons. The axons of the CNS get their myelin from oligodendrocytes in the CNS.


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