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question 7 1 pts what is the function of myline sheath? a) protection o…

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question 7
1 pts
what is the function of myline sheath?
a) protection of dendrite.
b) protection of axon.
c) protection of axon terminal.
d) increasing synapse.

b
c
a
d

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

The myelin sheath is a fatty layer that wraps around axons of neurons. Its main function is to protect the axon and also to increase the speed of nerve - impulse transmission. It does not primarily protect dendrites, axon terminals, or increase synapses.

Answer:

B. protection of axon