A nerve impulse travels fastest along ________ axons of ________ diameter.
A. unmyelinated; large
B. myelinated; small
C. unmyelinated; small
D. myelinated; large
E. None of the choices; axon diameter does not affect impulse conduction.
Answer: D
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