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Nerve impulses travel rapidly on myelinated nerves because:

Nerve impulses travel rapidly on myelinated nerves because:

A) Myelin allows for a consistent incremental impulse over the membrane surface
B) Impulses travel through the membrane, generating new impulses at each node
C) Impulses bypass nodes and travel up to 810 mm to subsequent nodes, decreasing the length of nerve over which impulses must be generated
D) Transmit rapidly because they are small nerves

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