Which Statement Below Best Describes Why Action Potentials Travel in Only

question 124

Multiple Choice

Which statement below best describes why action potentials travel in only one direction?

• A) The diameter of the axon explains this.
• B) The all -or -none principle explains this.
• C) They have a refractory period.
• D) They have myelinated axons.
• E) Only sodium -and potassium -gated channels are found on the axon.

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