In Terms of the Speed of Neural Communication,comparing an Axon

question 43

Multiple Choice

In terms of the speed of neural communication,comparing an axon with myelin to an axon without myelin is most like comparing:

• A) a race car to a bicycle.
• B) a telephone to a pager.
• C) electricity to natural gas.
• D) a doctor to a lawyer.

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