The Nodes of Ranvier Are The

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Multiple Choice

The nodes of Ranvier are the:

• A)spaces in which one neuron receives information from another neuron.
• B)spaces between sections of myelin on an axon.
• C)sections of myelin wrapped around the axon.
• D)"jumping" of the electrical signal.

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Definitions:

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