What Does the Text Describe as 'A Blanket of Fat

question 39

Multiple Choice

What does the text describe as 'a blanket of fat wrapped around the main part of the neuron that serves the function of keeping the brain's electrical signals on one path and increasing their speed'?

• A) Synapse
• B) Lipids
• C) Cortex
• D) Myelin

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Definitions:

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