NEETBiologyNeural Control and CoordinationMCQ+4 / −1
Myelin sheath is produced by
- Aastrocytes and Schwann cell
- Boligodendrocytes and osteoclasts
- Costeoclasts and astrocytes
- DSchwann cells and oligodendrocytes.
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Correct answer: D
Myelin sheath wrapped around the nerve axon. Oligodendrocytes are neuroglial cells which produce myelin sheath in central nervous system while Schwann cell produces myelin sheath in peripheral nervous system.
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