Why Do Myelinated Axons Conduct Impulses Much Faster

question 216

Multiple Choice

Why do myelinated axons conduct impulses much faster?

• A)The myelin sheath insulates the axon.
• B)Voltage gradually decreases through myelinated areas.
• C) The distance between the nodes is short enough.
• D) The fibre diameters are small.

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