What Accounts for the Action Potential Moving Down the Axon

question 158

Multiple Choice

What accounts for the action potential moving down the axon at a constant speed?

• A) all-or-none law
• B) paced-resistance principle
• C) snowball effect
• D) neuronal push rule

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