The Primary Benefit That the Nervous System Gains from Myelination

question 22

Multiple Choice

The primary benefit that the nervous system gains from myelination is

• A) generation of currents actively action potentials) rather than passively electrotonic conduction).
• B) decreased membrane resistance.
• C) increased resting potentials.
• D) faster neural communication.

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