Which of the Following Statements Concerning the Rate of Action

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning the rate of action potential propagation is TRUE?

• A) It is faster in small-diameter axons than in large-diameter axons.
• B) It is faster for a strong stimulus than for a weak one.
• C) It is faster in myelinated axons than in nonmyelinated axons.
• D) It is faster in the dendrites than in the axon.
• E) It occurs at the same rate in all axons, regardless of their diameter.

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