Selena has been asked to create a neuron with the fastest possible conduction velocity but...

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Selena has been asked to create a neuron with the fastest possible conduction velocity but it needs to have an unmyelinated axon. Assuming that the Selena's neuron will be exposed to the same conditions as a naturally occurring neuron within the brain, which one of the following statements would apply best for her fast, but unmyelinated neuron? It should have an axon with a largest possible diameter. It should have the smallest possible Rm value as possible. It should have the largest possible Ri value as possible. It should have a small length constant compared to other neurons.

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