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.
Answer: A
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