Speed Of Nerve Impulse Flashcards
1
Q
Each individual axon transmits nerve impulses at _
A
Constant speed
2
Q
Wide variety of speeds that distinct axons conduct _
A
Action potentials
3
Q
Conduction speed can vary between _ and _ meters per second
A
0.5
120
4
Q
Speed depends on _ of nerves
A
Diameter
5
Q
Nerves with _ conduct quicker
A
Large diameters
6
Q
Cooling with ice pack dulls pain because it reduces number of _ along nerve
A
Action potentials
