The Tough Fibrous Sheath Covering the Whole Nerve is Called

Question

The tough fibrous sheath covering the whole nerve is called the
A) perineurium
B) fascicles
C) epineurium
D) none of the above

Accepted Answer

The tough fibrous sheath covering the whole nerve is called the epineurium. The perineurium covers the bundles of nerve fibers known as fascicles.