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The Function of Myelin Is to

Question 18

Question 18

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The function of myelin is to


A) block the transmission of a nerve impulse.
B) provide points of attachment for nerve threads.
C) produce faster nerve impulse propagation.
D) produce slow but continuous impulse conduction.

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