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7 which cells produce myelin in the brain and spinal cord? multiple cho…

Question

7 which cells produce myelin in the brain and spinal cord? multiple choice schwann cells astrocytes microglia oligodendrocytes

Explanation:

Brief Explanations
  • Schwann cells produce myelin in the peripheral nervous system, not in the brain and spinal cord.
  • Astrocytes have functions like providing nutrients and structural support but do not produce myelin.
  • Microglia are the immune - cells of the central nervous system and are not involved in myelin production.
  • Oligodendrocytes are the glial cells in the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) that produce myelin.

Answer:

Oligodendrocytes