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Yes, the mylean sheath is the same as the neurilemma.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 10y agoYes, the mylean sheath is the same as neurilemma.
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What is the sheath of Schwann called?
Its the Neurilemma.
What is the sheath of the Schwann Cell also called?
Surrounding the myelin sheath, there is a thin membrane called neurilemmal sheath. This is also called neurilemma or sheath of Schwann. This contains Schwann cells, which have flattened and elongated nuclei. The cytoplasm is thin and modified to form the thin sheath of neurilemma enclosing the myelin sheath. One nucleus is present in each internode of the axon. The nucleus is situated between myelin sheath adn neurilemma. At the node of Ranvier (where myelin sheath is absent), the neurilemma invaginates and runs up to axolemma in the form of a finger like process. In nonmyelinated nerve fiber, the neurilemma continuously surrounds axolemma. Neurilemma is absent in central nervous system. Neurilemma is necessary for the formation of myelin sheath (myelinogeneis).
What is another name for the sheath of schwann?
another name for the sheath of schwann is neurilemma.
What is the outermost membrane of the myelin sheath called?
Neurilemma
What is The outermost membrane of the myelin sheath is called the?
neurilemma
The sheath of Schwann is also called what?
Its the Neurilemma.
The sheath around some neuron fibers that aids in regeneration?
neurilemma
What is the sheath of a schwann cell that contains cytoplasm and a nucleus and encloses myelin?
Neurilemma
What does myelin sheath wrap around?
The myelin sheath wraps around the around the axon of a neuron. The gaps of the myelin sheath are not insulated and are therefore capable of generating electrical activity.
What are the two coverings of a nerve cell?
One is the Myelin Sheath, the other I would assume is the Neurilemma.
What forms a motor neuron?
motor neuron is actually a nerve cell made up of dendrites,axon,shwann cell,mylean sheath,central cell body,nodes of ranvier which carry messages from central nervous system to effectors.......
Formation of Myelin Sheath and also Neuron introduction?
The formation of myelin sheath around the axon is called the myelinogenesis. In the peripheral nerve, the myelinogenesis starts at 4th month of intrauterine life. It is completed only in the second year after birth. Before myelinogeneis, Schwann cells of the neurilemma are very close to axolemma as in the case of unmyelinated nerve fiber. The membrane of the schwann cell is double layered. The schwann cells wrap up and rotate around the axis cylinder in many concentric layers. The concentric layers fuse to produce the myelin sheath but the cytoplasm of the cells is not deposited. Outermost membrane of Schwann cell remains as neurilemma. Nucleus of these cells remains in between myelin sheath and neurilemma. In the central nervous system, the schwann cells are absent and the myelin sheath is formed by the neuroglial cells called the oligodendroglia.
