How is the speed of an action potential down an unmyelinated axon BEST described?
A) the speed of electricity, regardless of the size of the axon
B) less than 1 meter per second, regardless of the size of the axon
C) faster in thin axons than in thick ones
D) faster in thick axons than in thin ones
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q103: The all-or-none law states that _.
A)a neuron
Q107: Which of the following describes the transmission
Q114: The function of a myelin sheath is
Q195: What happens once an action potential starts?
A)
Q196: Under what conditions is it impossible for
Q197: Which two factors affect the speed of
Q201: Briefly describe the structure of the blood-brain
Q203: List the parts of a neuron.
Q204: Briefly describe glial cells.
Q205: To what does saltatory conduction refer?
A) the
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents