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Write down the role of myelin sheath in the myelinated axons.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Structure of Neurons:** - Neurons are the fundamental units of the nervous system and consist of three main parts: the cell body, dendrites, and axon. 2. **Identifying the Myelin Sheath:** - The myelin sheath is a protective covering that surrounds the axon of myelinated neurons. It is composed of lipid-rich (fatty) substances. ...
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