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The speed of nerve impulse is 100 m /sec.


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Solution

The correct option is B False
  1. Normal leg peripheral nerve impulses travel at 40–45 m/s, while arm peripheral nerve impulses travel at 50–65 m/s.
  2. Normal conductivity velocities for any particular nerve are generally in the range of 50–60 m/s.

Final answer: The given statement is false.


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