The electrical impulse that moves down an axon is called a

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Corey Rosario

Biology

13 January, 03:21

The electrical impulse that moves down an axon is called a

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Humberto Yoder · Answer 1

The answer is action potential. Some people get confused between action potentials and neurotransmitters. Action potentials are the electrical signals that move down the axon, while neurotransmitters are chemical messengers that traverse the synaptic gap.

Jesse Jordan · Answer 2

The electrical impulse that moves down an axon is called a nerve impulse