What Purpose Does the Myelin Covering an Axon Serve

question 6

Multiple Choice

What purpose does the myelin covering an axon serve?

• A) It prevents action potentials from occurring.
• B) It speeds up transmission along the axon.
• C) It prevents resting potentials from occurring.
• D) It helps neurons to divide and reproduce.

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