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The axon is the part of a neuron that transmits impulses away from the cell body. Axons may or may not be coated by a sheat called myelin. Ones coated with myelin are capable of much more quicker nerve impulse transmission. Both myelinated and nonmyelinated axons and dendrites form nerve fibers.
The axon is the part of a neuron that transmits impulses away from the cell body. Axons may or may not be coated by a sheat called myelin. Ones coated with myelin are capable of much quicker nerve impulse transmission. Both myelinated and nonmyelinated axons and dendrites form nerve fibers.

The axon is the part of a neuron that transmits impulses away from the cell body. Axons may or may not be coated by a sheat called myelin. Ones coated with myelin are capable of much quicker nerve impulse transmission. Both myelinated and nonmyelinated axons and dendrites form nerve fibers.

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