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myolin Meaning
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myolin (n.)
The essential material of muscle fibers.
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The essential material of muscle fibers.
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Myelin, a lipid-rich insulating layer, surrounds nerve fibers, enhancing signal transmission speed.
Damage to myelin can lead to demyelinating diseases, such as multiple sclerosis.
Myelin is produced by specialized cells called oligodendrocytes in the central nervous system.
The thickness of myelin varies along the length of nerve fibers, influencing conduction velocity.
