A Long, Myelinated Axon Lacking Nodes of Ranvier Would Probably

question 12

Multiple Choice

A long, myelinated axon lacking nodes of Ranvier would probably:

• A) propagate nerve impulses faster than one with nodes of Ranvier.
• B) propagate impulses at the same rate as one with nodes of Ranvier.
• C) not propagate nerve impulses more slowly than one with nodes of Ranvier.
• D) propagate nerve impulses backward.

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