Nodes of Ranvier Are

question 6

Multiple Choice

Nodes of Ranvier are:

• A) gaps in the myelin of axons.
• B) the same as the myelin sheath.
• C) the spiny outgrowths on dendrites.
• D) responsible for cell metabolism.

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