Where is the protective covering of the axon?

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Where is the protective covering of the axon?

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myelin sheath
The axon is covered by a myelin sheath. The axon passes information to the next neuron or other cell in the body. A myelin sheath. The axons have a protective covering called myelin.

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Myelin. a fatty substance that forms a protective coating around the axon of a neuron

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