Jacobs Is Describing a Process by Which Neurons Become Insulated

question 5

Multiple Choice

Jacobs is describing a process by which neurons become insulated so that they can conduct neural impulses more efficiently. The process he is describing would be called:

• A) lateralization
• B) myelination
• C) ossification
• D) automation

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