Larger diameter axons usually transmit information _________ smaller diameter axons.
A) faster than
B) more slowly than
C) at the same rate as
D) using less energy than

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Larger diameter axons have less resistance to the flow of ions, resulting in faster conduction of electrical impulses, whereas smaller diameter axons have more resistance, leading to slower conduction.

Larger Diameter Axons Usually Transmit Information _________ Smaller Diameter Axons