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Saltatory transmission occurs in
Options:
A .  Spinal nerve
B .  Myelinated fibre
C .  Nonmyelinated fibre
D .  None of the above
Answer: Option B
:
B
Saltatory conduction(from the Latin saltare, to hop or leap) is the propagation of action potentials along myelinated axons from one node of Ranvier to the next node, increasing theconductionvelocity of action potentials.

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