a: Saltatory conduction ~
b: skipping a stone
What:
"Saltatory conduction is like skipping a stone across the surface of the water, as the impulse seems to "jump" from node to node "
From:
"A Visual Analogy Guide to Human Anatomy and Physiology"
Useful?
Writer: Paul A. Krieger
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Date: Jan 14 2015 7:28 PM
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