Question

question 6 of 10
loose connective tissue that surrounds individual axons is called?
perineurium
neurium
endoneurium
epineurium

Explanation:

• Perineurium surrounds groups of axons (fascicles), not individual axons.
• Neurium is not a standard term for this structure.
• Epineurium surrounds the entire nerve (multiple fascicles).
• Endoneurium is the loose connective tissue that surrounds individual axons within a nerve.

Answer:

B. Endoneurium