Compared to neurons whose axons are not wrapped in myelin, neurons whose axons are wrapped in myelin:
A)are unable to communicate with other neurons.
B)can communicate up to 50 times faster.
C)use much more energy.
D)do not have an axon.

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Myelin sheath insulates the axon and allows for faster transmission of signals, enabling communication up to 50 times faster than neurons without myelin.

Compared to Neurons Whose Axons Are Not Wrapped in Myelin