Structural Organisation In Animals Question 12
Question: Nerve fibres conduct impulses in [RPMT 1999]
Options:
A) One direction
B) Two direction
C) Multidirection
D) None of the above
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
If a nerve impulse was initiated somewhere in the middle of a nerve fibre, it would proceed to both ends.
However, in the synapse, the propagation is strictly one-way from the axon to the dendrite never the reverse.