Which choice correctly orders the connective tissue wrappings of a nerve, beginning at the outermost layer?
A) Perineurium → epineurium → endoneurium
B) Perineurium → endoneurium → epineurium
C) Epineurium → perineurium → endoneurium
D) Epineurium → endoneurium → perineurium
E) Endoneurium → perineurium → epineurium

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The correct order from outermost to innermost is epineurium, perineurium, and endoneurium. The epineurium surrounds the entire nerve, the perineurium surrounds each fascicle within the nerve, and the endoneurium surrounds individual nerve fibers.

Which Choice Correctly Orders the Connective Tissue Wrappings of a Nerve