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Steven Rivera
on Dec 03, 2024Verified
Myelinization is the process which involves
A) neurons migrating to the temporal lobes.
B) separating the left and right hemispheres of the cortex.
C) coating the axon with a fatty sheath that improves conduction of electrical impulses.
D) development of the nuclei of the brain.
Myelinization
The process of coating the axons of neurons with myelin, a fatty substance that speeds up signal transmission.
Electrical Impulses
Rapid signals transmitted along neurons, essential for the functioning of the nervous system and communication within the body.
Temporal Lobes
Brain regions located at the sides of the brain, involved in processing auditory information, memory, and integrating sensory input with emotions.
- Describe the growth mechanisms and adjustments of the nervous system.
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Learning Objectives
- Describe the growth mechanisms and adjustments of the nervous system.