The nurse reminds a group of students about the major component of pathophysiology in multiple sclerosis (MS), which is
A) damage occurs primarily to the dendrites and oligodendrites.
B) once damaged, myelin cannot regenerate at all.
C) plaques occur anywhere in the white matter of the central nervous system (CNS).
D) Schwann cells are destroyed slowly but relentlessly.

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Although plaques may occur anywhere in the white matter of the CNS, the areas most commonly involved are the optic nerves, cerebrum, and cervical spinal cord.

The Nurse Reminds a Group of Students About the Major