The part of peripheral nerve tissue that forms the myelin sheath is the:
A)axon
B)Schwann cell nucleus
C)oligodendrocyte
D)Schwann cell membrane

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The myelin sheath of peripheral nerves is formed by the Schwann cell membrane. Schwann cells wrap around the axons of neurons, creating a fatty layer that insulates the axon and facilitates the rapid transmission of electrical signals.

The Part of Peripheral Nerve Tissue That Forms the Myelin