An immune response that affects the myelin coating on axons throughout the spinal cord and brain, triggering inflammation and leaving scars, is

A. Alzheimer disease.
B. muscular dystrophy.
C. multiple sclerosis.
D. cerebrovascular accident.


Answer: C

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