Regeneration by sprouting of axons takes place in which end of transaction of nerve_____________?
Correct answer: A. Proximal end
- A. Proximal end
- B. Distal end
- C. Both A and B
- D. None of the above
Explanation
After nerve transection, axonal sprouts arise from the viable proximal stump and may grow toward the distal segment. The distal portion undergoes Wallerian degeneration rather than producing regenerative sprouts.
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