The Conduction of an Action Potential Along Any Axon Is

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Multiple Choice

The conduction of an action potential along any axon is mediated by the action of

• A) nodes of Ranvier.
• B) voltage-activated ion channels.
• C) ligand-activated ion channels.
• D) myelin.
• E) EPSPs.

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