In the peripheral nervous system, Schwann cells participate in the repair of damaged nerves by
A) producing new axons.
B) regenerating cell bodies for the neurons.
C) forming a cellular cord that directs axonal regrowth.
D) clearing away cellular debris.
E) producing more satellite cells that fuse to form new axons.
Answer: C
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