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Myelin sheath is produced by:

1. Astrocytes and Schwann cells
2. Oligodendrocytes and Osteoclasts
3. Osteoclasts and Astrocytes
4. Schwann cells and Oligodendrocytes

Correct answer: Schwann cells and Oligodendrocytes

Solution

Myelin sheath is produced by Schwann cells in the peripheral nervous system and oligodendrocytes in the central nervous system.

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