"This is a bad television set. We're getting lots of interference from other electrical appliances in our apartment." You remember the structures of the neuron and say, "Wish we had a television set covered with a(n) ..."

A. myelin sheath
B. axon
C. dendrite
D. neurotransmitter


Answer: A

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A. one half B. one third C. one fourth D. one eighth

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