Regeneration of peripheral axons requires
A) formation of a tube by Schwann cells to guide growth.
B) deposition of neurofilaments to bridge the gap between the original axon fragments.
C) construction of a collateral that branches from the point of damage.
D) migration of neural stem cells from the hippocampus.

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Schwann cells play a crucial role in the regeneration of peripheral axons by forming a guiding tube that directs the growth of the regenerating axon.

Regeneration of Peripheral Axons Requires