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You are sitting in Professor McLean's class listening to a lecture,when you hear the student behind you talking to her friend about the party to be held at Jake's this Friday.As you sit there taking in details about the party,you are drawn back to Professor McLean when you hear,"And that is what will be on the test Friday." Which stage of the listening process is reflected at the point where you return to hearing what the professor is saying?


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Nerve Fibers

Extensions of nerve cells that transmit electrical impulses between different parts of the body, essential for communication within the nervous system.

Glial Cell

Cells within the central and peripheral nervous system that are not neurons, which serve to support and safeguard neuronal cells.

Oligodendrocyte

A type of glial cell in the central nervous system that produces myelin, a substance that insulates nerve fibers to enhance signal transmission.

Myelin Sheath

A layer of protective insulation that covers nerve fibers, enhancing the speed and efficiency of electrical signal transmission along the nervous system.

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