Which statement is incorrect?
A)A local current can occur in myelinated nerve fibers
B)A local current flow from an active to an adjacent inactive area decreases the potential in the inactive area to threshold
C)Contiguous conduction occurs along Schwann cells on myelinated nerve fibers
D)Saltatory conduction is faster than contiguous conduction
E)A local current can occur in myelinated nerve fibers.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Contiguous conduction occurs in unmyelinated fibers, while saltatory conduction occurs in myelinated fibers, jumping from node to node.

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