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Saltatory conduction:

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O can occur in unmyelinated axons

O happens due to an even distribution of voltage-gated Na+ channels

O encodes only action potentials that are initiated in response to pain.

O occurs in unmyelinated axons and happens due to even distribution of voltage-gated Na+ channels

O occurs only in myelinated axons

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Answer: occurs only in myelinated axons

Step-by-step explanation:

It is the 'hoping or leaping ' of action potential from one nodes of Ranvier to another along the AXON of a myelinated axons. it increases the velocity of transmission of action potential in a neuron

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