What do the two sets of neurons damaged in Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy comprise?  

Charcot-Marie-Tooth is the most commonly inherited peripheral neuropathy, and has no known cure. Patients suffer damage to motor and sensory neurons, leading to degeneration of muscles and gradual loss of motor control.

A.  peripheral nervous system
B.  autonomic nervous system
C.  somatic nervous system
D.  parasympathetic nervous system
E.  central nervous system


A.  peripheral nervous system

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