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View Article  Diagram - conduction of Nerve Fiber

 

 

Normal Conduction in Myelinated Nerve Fiber

 

 

 

 

 

 

Conduction in a Demyelinated Nerve Fiber-KH



This slide shows abnormal conduction in a nerve fiber in demyelinating diseases.

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View Article  Video - Nerve conduction
Nerve Conduction

The central nervous system is made up of the brain and spinal cord. The peripheral nervous system extends beyond the central nervous system and comprises thousands of nerves that control reflexes, the "flight or fight" response and other essential functions.