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L1.1.3: Nervous Tissue
L1.1.3.1: Supporting Cells
L1.1.3.1.2: Types of Supporting Cells in PNS
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TYPES OF SUPPORTING CELLS IN PNS
Schwann
cells
Satellite
cells
● Schwann cells — form the
myelin
sheaths
around nerve fibers in the
PNS
● Satellite cells –- protective, cushioning cells for
peripheral
neuron
cell
bodies