In order to regenerate, a peripheral nerve fiber must have which of the following?

A. At least part of the neurosoma intact
B. At least half the length of the fiber intact
C. At least the entire axon and neurilemma intact
D. The neurosoma and at least some neurilemma intact
E. All dendrites intact


Answer: D

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