Which Statement Is NOT True About the Action Potential of the Neuron

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT true about the action potential of the neuron?

• A)Repolarization occurs as movement of potassium ions occurs across the cell membrane
• B)The action potential moves more slowly along a myelinated neuron than along one with no myelin sheath
• C)The action potential travels the length of the axon in a self-propagating fashion
• D)Saltatory conduction occurs from one node of Ranvier to another along a myelinated neuron
• E)Large fibers in neurons of some invertebrates carry very rapid nerve action potentials

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