NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

EMBRYOLOGY

NERVOUS SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What do you call the neuroglial cells that form myelin sheaths around the nerve fibers of the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM?
A
Astrocytes
B
Ependymal cells
C
Schwann Cells
D
Oligodendrocytes
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Schwann cells make myelin in the peripheral nervous system (PNS: nerves) and oligodendrocytes in the central nervous system (CNS: brain and spinal cord).

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