BRAIN
CRANIAL NERVES
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Question
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Gaps in the myelin sheath are known as Nodes of Rasmussen.
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true
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false
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The gap between myelin sheath are called nodes of Ranvier.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Nodes of Ranvier are the gaps between the myelin insulation of Schwann cells which insulate the axon of neuron. The Node of Ranvier is the 1-2 micrometre gap between the glial cells of the myelin sheath. These glial cells are called Schwann cells, and they help to electrically insulate the neuron.
Detailed explanation-3: -Nodes of Ranvier are only found on motor axons of the PNS. False. Nodes of Ranvier can also be found on dendrites.
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