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Which of the Following Would Be Most Consistent with a GRIT

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Which of the following would be most consistent with a GRIT strategy?


Definitions:

Saltatory Conduction

Fast propagation of an action potential at successive nodes of Ranvier; saltatory means “leaping.”

Nodes Of Ranvier

Gaps in the myelin sheath around nerve fibers where the axon is exposed and action potentials are regenerated.

Sodium-Potassium Pumps

Membrane proteins that help maintain cellular homeostasis by actively transporting sodium out of cells and potassium into cells.

Multiple Sclerosis

An autoimmune disease that affects the brain and spinal cord, leading to demyelination, inflammation, and damage to nerve cells.

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