The fact that action potentials occur only at the nodes of Ranvier is the basis for ______.
A. increased energy consumption in myelinated neurons
B. saltatory conduction
C. slower conduction speed in myelinated neurons
D. faster conduction speeds in unmyelinated neurons
Answer: B
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