Compared to Neurons That Do Not Have Myelin, Neurons with Myelin

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Multiple Choice

Compared to neurons that do not have myelin, neurons with myelin:

• A) are unable to communicate with other neurons.
• B) can communicate up to 100 times faster.
• C) use much more energy.
• D) do not have an axon.

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