After Central Nervous System Damage, Myelin

question 129

Multiple Choice

After central nervous system damage, myelin:

• A) degenerates and dies.
• B) secretes proteins that inhibit axon regrowth.
• C) secretes proteins that enhance some regrowth of axons.
• D) becomes thicker in surviving axons.

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