Ions enter and leave the membrane of a myelinated axon at the

A) terminal buttons.
B) axon hillock.
C) nodes of Ranvier.
D) segment of membrane under the Schwann cell wrapping.
E) release zone.


Answer: C
Rationale: Ions enter and leave the membrane of a myelinated axon at the nodes of Ranvier.

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