Which Nerve Fibers Will Conduct Action Potentials the Fastest

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which nerve fibers will conduct action potentials the fastest?

• A) Wide diameter, heavily myelinated
• B) Wide diameter, thinly myelinated
• C) Narrow diameter, heavily myelinated
• D) Narrow diameter, thinly myelinated
• E) Any diameter, not myelinated

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