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Yes, presumably there is a difference, but it's not that much. The axons that conduct motor signals to the skeletal muscles have a conductance speed of 80-120m/
by a-priori 16y ago
Yes, presumably there is a difference, but it's not that much. The axons that conduct motor signals to the skeletal muscles have a conductance speed of 80-120m/s [1]. In 70ms (100ms - 30ms), at 80m/s, such a signal would travel 5.6m.
[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axon#Motor http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axon#Motor