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What two cells form the insulating sheaths around axons?

Schwann cells and oligodendrocytes


What is the plural of sheath?

The plural of sheath is sheaths. As in "the knight sheaths his sword".


Does oligodendrocytes serve the same purpose in the central nervous and periphial nervous system?

No, they form myelin sheaths on axons in the CNS while schwann cells form myelin sheaths in the PNS. Hope this answers your question.


Which form of capital punishment is used in Virginia?

Lethal injection or electrocution


Which neuroglial cell is responsible for the production of myelin sheaths around axons in the central nervous system?

Oligodendrocyte; processes of the oligodendrocytes form the myelin sheaths around the CNS nerve fibers


What cell form the insulating shealth around axons?

Schwan cells


What form insulating deposits around body organs and beneath the skin?

fats


Form insulating deposits around body organs and beneath the skin?

fats


Which of the following PNS neuroglia help to form myelin sheaths around larger nerve fibers in the PNS?

Schwann Cell


Which transcription factor is most likely when down-regulated to cause oligodendrocites to not form correctly?

In the developing demyelinization plates there can be found a disintegration of the myeline sheaths, reduced oligodendrocites and discrete lesions of the axes, as well as the rest of the myeline sheaths incorporated into the phagocytes.


What is the full form of wire?

Wire is a long insulating thing used for passing electricity.


In Scream 1996 how does Sidney Prescott kill Stuart Macher?

Sidney prescott kills Stuart macher when she pushes a television on top of him causing electrocution in a form of self-defense. Sidney prescott kills Stuart macher when she pushes a television on top of him causing electrocution in a form of self-defense.