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Answer for the clue "Outer membrane covering an axon ", 8 letters:
axolemma

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The axolemma is the cell membrane surrounding an axon . It is responsible for maintaining the membrane potential of the neuron, and it contains ion channels through which ions can flow. When this occurs, the voltage inside the axon changes, and depolarization ...

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n. outer membrane covering an axon

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n. The surface membrane of an axon