alleryGaps between adjacent myelin sheaths on an axon are called:
ASynaptic knobs
BNissl's granules
CDendritic branches
DNodes of Ranvier
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Nodes of Ranvier
Nodes of Ranvier are the gaps between successive myelin segments around an axon.
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