The Speed at Which Nerve Impulses Travel Down an Axon

question 33

Multiple Choice

The speed at which nerve impulses travel down an axon are greatly increased by:

• A)myelin.
• B)refractory periods.
• C)the length of the axon.
• D)calcium channels.

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Apply theoretical perspectives to understand the dynamics and success of social movements.

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Assess the impact of cultural imperialism and cultural diffusion in a globalized world.

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Promoters

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