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USMLE · Question #198

The progression of a nerve impulse with the nodes of Ranvier is called _______.

The correct answer is A. Saltatory conduction. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

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The progression of a nerve impulse with the nodes of Ranvier is called _______.

Options

  • ASaltatory conduction
  • BTransmission
  • CUnmyelinated conduction
  • DRelative conduction

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