Why may neural repair be difficult in the mammalian CNS?

A. The adult nervous system makes too much of the chemical for growth, so the cell does not "know" in which direction to grow.
B. The immune cells necessary for protection of the neuron during growth are no longer in the vicinity.
C. Scar tissue may block the original pathway.
D. Glial cells are absent.

Answer: C

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