Myelinated Fibers and Saltatory Conduction in the Shrimp
Ke Xu, Susumu Terakawa
Springer Verlag, Japan, 2013
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In 1961, neurobiologists found that the conduction velocity of the nerve impulse in the giant nerve fiber of the Penaeus shrimp abdominal nerve cord was over 200 m/s, the highest speed of information transmission ever observed in the animal kingdom.
- ISBN-13
- 9784431539230
- ISBN-10
- 4431539239
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan
- Year
- 2013
- Publication date
- 2013-10-29
- Pages
- 110
- Dimensions
- 235x155x