Multiple Choice
Action potentials move faster in myelinated nerve fibers because
A) sodium ions can leap from node to node.
B) dendrites do not need to connect directly to axons.
C) sodium ions can pass through myelin faster than they do across the plasma membrane of a neuron.
D) action potentials leap from node to node.
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