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Neporo4naja [7]
4 years ago
14

A(n) _____ is a layer of fat cells that encases and insulates many axons, and helps electrical signals travel faster down the ax

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1 answer:
Dafna11 [192]4 years ago
3 0
The right answer is Schwann cells.

<span>Schwann cells, or neurolemmocytes, are peripheral glial cells. With oligodendrocytes, they make myelin sheaths around the axons of neurons, protecting them and increasing the speed of electric nerve impulses.</span>
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