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Conduction of action potentials in myelinated axons
 
  A) is faster than in unmyelinated axons.
  B) is slower than in unmyelinated axons.
  C) is possible in only an antidromic direction.
  D) requires more energy than in unmyelinated axons.
  E) is always inhibitory.

Question 2

With respect to the maximum speed of axonal conduction in motor neurons, cats are to humans as
 
  A) 50 is to 100 meters per second.
  B) 80 is to 100 meters per second.
  C) 25 is to 100 meters per second.
  D) 82 is to 100 meters per second.
  E) 100 is to 60 meters per second.


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komodo7

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: E


09madisonrousseau09

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Gracias!

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