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    Myelinated Axons Conduct Impulses Much Faster Because
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Myelinated Axons Conduct Impulses Much Faster Because

Question 143

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Myelinated axons conduct impulses much faster because


A) the myelin insulates the axon
B) ion channels only have to open at the nodes
C) voltage is not lost along myelinated areas
D) saltatory conduction occurs
E) all of the above are true

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