Why are action potentials usually conducted in one

Chapter 48, Problem 48.23

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Why are action potentials usually conducted in one direction? a. The nodes of Ranvier conduct potentials in one direction. b. The brief refractory period prevents reopening of voltagegated Nachannels. c. The axon hillock has a higher membrane potential than the terminals of the axon. d. Ions can flow along the axon in only one direction. e. Voltage-gated channels for both Naand Kopen in only one direction. ?

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