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Myelination of the Axon

Question 45

Question 45

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Myelination of the axon


A) protects the neuron from wear and tear.
B) waterproofs the axon from cerebrospinal fluid.
C) increases the speed of the nerve impulse along the axon.
D) keeps the axon warm so that it is sensitive to stimulation.

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