AP Psychologyeasymcq1 pt

The myelin sheath functions to:

A.Receive incoming signals
B.Produce neurotransmitters
C.Connect neurons physically
D.Speed up neural transmission

Explanation

Core Concept

The myelin sheath is a fatty layer that insulates the axon and speeds up the transmission of neural impulses through saltatory conduction.

Correct Answer

DSpeed up neural transmission

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