The ability of a neuron to transmit charge through its cytoplasm is called cable properties and is very
A)good.
B)strong.
C)poor.
D)easy.

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Cable properties are poor because the charge transmission through the cytoplasm of a neuron is hindered by the resistance of the cytoplasm and the membrane capacitance, which means that the charge can leak out of the cell and decrease in strength as it travels along the neuron.

The Ability of a Neuron to Transmit Charge Through Its