Concept information
Preferred term
myelin
Definition
- There are approximately 100 billion neurons in the brain. Neurons communicate with each other in a very complex fashion that is partially possible due to myelin. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Development; Myelin]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/myelin
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