Multiple sclerosis is a result of
A)the absence of myelin on nerve cells.
B)excess amounts of myelin on nerve cells.
C)an immune system attack on nerve fibers.
D)blocking the nodes on Ranvier.
E)having excess acetylcholine receptors.

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Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disorder where the immune system attacks the myelin sheath that surrounds nerve fibers in the central nervous system, leading to demyelination and ultimately causing neurological symptoms. The other options listed are not accurate explanations of the condition.

Multiple Sclerosis Is a Result of