The Purpose of Myelination Is to

question 100

Multiple Choice

The purpose of myelination is to

• A) improve the pruning function.
• B) provide close connections between neurons.
• C) increase programmed plasticity of the brain.
• D) decrease neural functioning.
• E) improve conductivity of the nerve.

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Definitions:

Spatial Tasks

Activities or challenges that require understanding of spatial relationships and the ability to manipulate objects or navigate in space.

Writing

The process or skill of producing coherent text to communicate ideas, information, or thoughts.

Visual Cortex

The part of the cerebral cortex that receives and processes sensory nerve impulses from the eyes, crucial for visual perception.

Auditory Information

Sounds and verbal instructions that are perceived through the ear and processed by the auditory pathways of the brain.