Nerve Impulse Transmission Between Cells of the CNS Without Any

question 48

Multiple Choice

Nerve impulse transmission between cells of the CNS without any delay can be attributed to

• A)the presence of a neuromuscular synapse between the cells.
• B)communicating junctions that permit the passage of ions between the cells.
• C)the activity of Schwann cells.
• D)the number of neurons in the chain.
• E)drinking an energy drink.

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