Axon conduction velocity groups Flashcards
1
Q
Sensory afferents from muscle
Fastest, largest diameter
Proprioception
A
Ia, Ib
A-alpha
2
Q
Sensory afferents from skin
A
II
A-beta
3
Q
Free nerve endings, fast pain, lightly myelinated
A
III
A-delta
4
Q
Free nerve endings, slow (dull, throbbing) pain; thin and unmyelinated
A
IV
C fibers