________ form myelin sheaths in the peripheral nervous system,whereas ________ form myelin sheaths in the central nervous system.
A) Astrocytes; oligodendrocytes
B) Schwann cells; oligodendrocytes
C) Oligodendrocytes; Schwann cells
D) Astrocytes; ependymal cells

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Schwann cells form myelin sheaths in the peripheral nervous system, while oligodendrocytes form myelin sheaths in the central nervous system. Astrocytes are a type of glial cell that primarily provide structural and nutritional support to neurons. Ependymal cells are specialized epithelial cells that line the ventricles of the brain and the central canal of the spinal cord.

________ Form Myelin Sheaths in the Peripheral Nervous System,whereas ________

Form Myelin Sheaths in the Peripheral Nervous System,whereas