Single Answer MCQ
Q-00040114

What is the role of myelin sheath around some axons?

1

To separate impulses

2

To protect the neuron

3

To speed up impulse transmission

4

To convert signals

Answer and Solution

Answer

C. To speed up impulse transmission

Solution:

The myelin sheath serves to speed up impulse transmission by insulating the axon. It does not separate impulses, protect the neuron directly, or convert signals.

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