Figure 11- 2 The Nerve Action Potential
Use Figure 11- 2 to answer the following questions:
-The myelin sheath that covers many CNS axons is formed by
A) satellite cells.
B) astrocytes.
C) oligodendrocytes.
D) microglia.
E) ependymal cells.

Question

Figure 11- 2 The Nerve Action Potential
Use Figure 11- 2 to answer the following questions:
-The myelin sheath that covers many CNS axons is formed by
A) satellite cells. 
B) astrocytes. 
C) oligodendrocytes. 
D) microglia. 
E) ependymal cells.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Oligodendrocytes are the cells responsible for forming the myelin sheath around axons in the central nervous system (CNS).

Figure 11- 2 the Nerve Action Potential