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What is 'jumping of the action potential' at the Nodes of Ranvier called?

  1. Recovery phase

  2. Active phase

  3. Saltatory conduction

  4. Neurotransmission

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Saltatory conduction is known as the Jumping of the action potential at the Nodes of Ranvier.

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