Multiple Choice
Which of the following regarding "saltatory conduction" is correct?
A) Saltatory conduction occurs in unmyelinated nerve fibres.
B) Saltatory conduction is slower than conduction by local current flow because the myelin acts as an insulator to slow the impulse.
C) Saltatory conduction involves the impulse jumping from one node of Ranvier to the adjacent node.
D) Saltatory conduction refers to the action potential spreading from one Schwann cell to the adjacent Schwann cell.
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