Ions Enter and Leave the Membrane of a Myelinated Axon

question 123

Multiple Choice

Ions enter and leave the membrane of a myelinated axon at the

• A) terminal buttons.
• B) axon hillock.
• C) nodes of Ranvier.
• D) segment of membrane under the Schwann cell wrapping.
• E) release zone.

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