Myelination

question 180

Multiple Choice

Myelination:

• A) occurs in all brain regions at roughly the same time
• B) increases the speed at which a neuron can transmit signals
• C) is not complete in the brain areas involved in abstract thought until young adulthood
• D) both B and C

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