What is Myelin?

explorebiology.org/bio-dictionary
Myelin is a mixture of protein and phospholipids that surrounds and insulates sections of the axon of many neurons. Myelin allows electrochemical signals to transmit quickly and efficiently along the nerve cells.

[@sansan5507]

Great explanation! Thank you!

[@warp7.852]

That is super COOL!👍

[@92-riyakumari52]

why myelin sheath does not covered the entire neuron ?
Why there is gap Between Two myelin sheath ?

[@mostafamohamed7188]

Very interesting

[@Husain_bohra]

Thank you for the video
I got to know about myelin and oligodendrocytes through the book deep work by cal newport pg-37
now I have a clear understanding of it

[@space9403]

Se puede traducir al español?

[@user-ih3lt6cf4t]

Please, What is RFLP, SSLP, SNP?

[@space9403]

Myelin? Please in spanish, could yuo do that?