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The myelin sheath _____________________________________.

a. nourishes the neurons
b.transmits impulses from one neuron to another
c.insulates the axons
d.insulates the synapses

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The Myelin Sheath transmits impulses from one neuron to another. 
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The myelin sheath (C) insulates the axons.
The myelin sheath is a fatty substance, hence why it is great for insulation.
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