Myelination contributes to advances in neural communication because myelin ______.
A) increases the speed of impulses
B) contributes to synaptic pruning
C) decreases the speed of impulses
D) stimulates neurogenesis

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Myelin forms a sheath around axons, allowing for faster and more efficient transmission of signals between neurons. This speeds up neural communication and allows for more rapid and precise responses to stimuli.

Myelination Contributes to Advances in Neural Communication Because Myelin ______