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daltonest1984

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In the context of neurons, which of the following is a function of the myelin sheath?
 
  A) It facilitates the entry of electrically charged atoms in the fluids that encase the nervous system into the neurons.
  B) It prevents electrical messages from traveling down an axon.
  C) It facilitates the creation of neurotransmitters.
  D) It minimizes leakage of the electric current being carried along an axon.

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Emerging adulthood is a distinct period of development that is found in societies that allow young people an extended opportunity to explore their roles in life.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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lauravaras

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Wow, this really help

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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