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layer of insulation on axons of certain neurons that helps speed nerve impulse transmission
myelin sheath
muscle cell
hair cell
schwann cell
muscle fiber
Brief Explanations
The myelin sheath is the insulating layer on axons of certain neurons that speeds nerve - impulse transmission. Muscle cells, hair cells, Schwann cells (while related as myelin - forming cells in the PNS, not the insulation itself), muscle fibers are not this insulating layer.
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