Multiple sclerosis is a condition that results from the demyelination of axons in the brain and spinal cord. Which cells are most affected in this condition? O Ependymal cells Oligodendrocytes O Schwann cells O Astrocytes

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Multiple sclerosis is a condition that results from the demyelination of axons in the brain and spinal cord.
Which cells are most affected in this condition?
O Ependymal cells
O Oligodendrocytes
O Schwann cells
O Astrocytes
Transcribed Image Text:Multiple sclerosis is a condition that results from the demyelination of axons in the brain and spinal cord. Which cells are most affected in this condition? O Ependymal cells O Oligodendrocytes O Schwann cells O Astrocytes
Which among the factors below improve the rate of nerve conduction?
O Nerves under hypothermic conditions have higher conductivity than under hyperthermic conditions
O Nerves in an isotonic solution have higher conduction rates than in a hypotonic solution
O Conduction is faster along axons with smaller diameter versus nerves with larger diameter
O Myelin covering increase rate of conduction
Transcribed Image Text:Which among the factors below improve the rate of nerve conduction? O Nerves under hypothermic conditions have higher conductivity than under hyperthermic conditions O Nerves in an isotonic solution have higher conduction rates than in a hypotonic solution O Conduction is faster along axons with smaller diameter versus nerves with larger diameter O Myelin covering increase rate of conduction
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