how fast do electric impulses travel across our brain and nervous system?

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how fast do electric impulses travel across our brain and nervous system?

2006-11-16 17:35:37 · 3 answers · asked by eduardo iga 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Biology

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Transmission can be as slow as 0.5 meters/sec or as fast as 120 meters/sec.

2006-11-16 17:40:53 · answer #1 · answered by fergbrain 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

think of it like this the letter "z" how long did it take to know it is a letter or to recognize it. Instantly right.now think of words that begin with "p" name three and thats how fast it works.

2006-11-16 17:44:41 · answer #2 · answered by swami242 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

they travel very fast!!

2006-11-16 18:11:19 · answer #3 · answered by girishjo 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋