MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

NEUROLOGY

MONONEUROPATHIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
which is TRUE regarding meylinopathy?
A
degeneration of schwann cells
B
may develop sensory disturbance
C
can lead to cell death
D
able to interrupt impulse transmission
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Impaired Schwann cell functioning is mainly associated with demyelinating diseases examples include: Multiple sclerosis. Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease. Diabetic neuropathy.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: The following statement is true: c) It is necessary for saltatory conduction. Myelin wraps around the axon of a neuron.

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