Which is NOT true of myelin?

A. It is a fatty membranous sheath.
B. It is formed by glial cells.
C. It influences the velocity of conduction of an electrical signal down an axon.
D. It covers all parts of the neuron, including the axon, cell body, and dendrites.


D

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