Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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9. Which of the following statements about the regeneration of nerve fibers is incorrect?
a. PNS nerve fibers cannot be regenerated
b. CNS nerve fibers cannot be regenerated
c. Schwann cells secrete growth inhibiting factors to stop axon regeneration
d. Oligodendrocytes secrete growth promoting factors to spur axon regeneration
e. none of the above
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