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The nature of nerve impulse conduction i...

The nature of nerve impulse conduction is

A

mechanical

B

thermal

C

electrochemical

D

chemical

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Neurons**: - Neurons are the basic structural and functional units of the nervous system. They are responsible for transmitting nerve impulses. 2. **Role of Neurotransmitters**: - At the end of a neuron, neurotransmitters are released. These are chemical messengers that facilitate communication between neurons. ...
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