Myelin on Axons Functions to

question 88

Multiple Choice

Myelin on axons functions to

• A) make the axons live longer.
• B) store nutrients (fat) for use by the neurons.
• C) cover nodes of Ranvier.
• D) speed the rate of impulse conduction and insulate neighboring axons from one another.

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