Why Is Losing Myelin in Multiple Sclerosis So Devastating

question 114

Multiple Choice

Why is losing myelin in multiple sclerosis so devastating?

• A) A lack of sodium channels in the spaces previously occupied by the myelin halts action potentials.
• B) The loss of myelin causes action potentials to move slower than they should.
• C) The loss of myelin allows too much sodium to enter, overwhelming the sodium-potassium pump.
• D) The loss of myelin allows too much potassium to enter, overwhelming the sodium-potassium pump.

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