Multiple Choice
Myelin:
A) is most common in smaller nerve fibers of the peripheral nervous system
B) allows a conduction velocity that is proportional to the square root of the nerve's diameter
C) is produced by the oligodendrocytes in the peripheral nervous system
D) prevents leakage of current from the axon into the extracellular fluid
E) is prevalent at birth
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