Myelin Is Important In________

question 14

Multiple Choice

Myelin is important in________ .

• A)absorbing damaged tissue or invading organisms
• B)insulating axons and increasing the conduction velocity of action potentials
• C)maintaining the ionic balance in the environment surrounding the axon
• D)allowing electrical signals to be transferred from one axon to another adjacent axon

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