Homework Help: psychology

Posted by TObby on Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at 4:36pm.

Message transmission at the end of the axon is dependent upon the functioning of the:

a. terminal button.
b. myelin sheath.
c. dendrite.
d. nucleus.

is it B

The neurobiologist explained to the students, "The neural system is very much like the wires connecting your T.V. and stereo to the electrical outlet. If the wires were not covered with insulation, the signal would short circuit." The neurobiologist was describing the function of the:

a. terminal button.
b. axon.
c. inhibitory system.
d. myelin sheath.

im confused between D and C

psychology - PsyDAG, Thursday, October 27, 2011 at 12:28am
No. What word in your choices would essentially mean end?

What is the function of the myelin sheath?

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