Which of the following has an effect on the speed of impulse conduction? 

A. Synaptic knob
B. Neurotransmitter
C. Axon diameter
D. Interneuron
E. Dendrite length


C. Axon diameter
The speed of a nerve impulse is related to the diameter of the axon.

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