Fat containing cells that surround the axon of some neurons _______________.
provide a protective covering; are the site of neurotransmitter production; receive messages from other neurons; slow down the rate of transmission; speed up the rate of transmission; CORRECT - Yes, the fat containing myelin sheath cells speed up the rate of transmission along axons.
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