Multiple sclerosis is a neurological disorder in which myelin sheaths in the CNS are destroyed. Which of the following neuroglial cells is being damaged in multiple sclerosis?

A. Oligodendrocyte
B. Ependymal cell
C. Astrocyte
D. Microglia
E. Schwann cells


Answer: A

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