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Which of the following statements is CORRECT?


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Nucleus

The nucleus is a membrane-bound organelle within a cell that contains the genetic material (DNA).

Axon

A long fiber that extends from a neuron and transmits electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.

Myelin Sheath

A protective covering made of fatty substances that surrounds the axons of many nerve cells, aiding in the speedy transmission of electrical signals.

Synaptic Vesicles

Small sacs in the neuron that store neurotransmitters, which are released into the synaptic cleft to transmit nerve impulses to other neurons.

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