In most axons, the myelin sheath is interrupted at intervals of about 1 millimeter or more. These interruptions are called the: a) glial b) nodes of Ranvier (pron: ron-vee-ay) c) collaterals d) nodes of Babinet

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ANSWER: B -- Nodes of Ranvier

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