The speed of nerve impulse conduction is influenced by three factors: the presence of a myelin sheath, axon diameter, and temperature.
1 - myelin sheath 2 - axon diameter 3 - temperature
| Front | What 3 factors affect speed of conductance? |
|---|---|
| Back | 1 - myelin sheath 2 - axon diameter 3 - temperature |
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