Myelin is the layer that forms around nerves. Its purpose is to speed the transmission of impulses along nerve cells.
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Posted by: Thixia | September 30, 2008
Diagram: Myelin Sheath and Nerve
Posted in Diagrams | Tags: impulses, myelin sheath, Nerve
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