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  1. plural of axon
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The oligodendrocyte does not form a neurilemma because its cell body does not wrap around any axons.
The central canal and surrounding gray matter appear as though pushed dorsally by the decussating bundles of axons.
The axons from the fifth cervical nerve supply the first digitation and the sixth and seventh supply the remainder of the muscle mass.
The neurologic symptoms are a result of destruction of myelin, though axons may also be affected.
Although fish axons are capable of regeneration, they are nevertheless repelled by mammalian CNS myelin and oligodendrocytes.
Neurons grow cordlike extensions called axons and dendrites, collectively called neurites, that attach to other neurons.

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