In a Myelinated Axon,Na⁺ Channels Are

question 130

Multiple Choice

In a myelinated axon,Na⁺ channels are

• A)along the whole length of the axon.
• B)every 5 mm.
• C)concentrated at the nodes of Ranvier.
• D)less numerous at the nodes of Ranvier.

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Definitions:

Sons of Liberty

A group of colonial American patriots who organized against the British government prior to the American Revolution, protesting against taxation without representation.

Tea Act

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East India Company

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