Which Statement Most Accurately Describes Myelin

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which statement most accurately describes myelin?

• A) It is a substance that is found in the gray matter in the prefrontal cortex of the brain.
• B) It is the fatty sheath that surrounds axons and makes them appear white in images.
• C) It is a substance that contributes to less efficient communication between the two hemispheres of the brain.
• D) It is the fatty sheath that surrounds the dendrites, leading to an increase in electrical impulses.
• E) It is the fatty sheath that surrounds the cell body, making them appear white in images.

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