Nerve Signals and Animal electricity

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Could anyone explain to me nerve signals in particular action potential and the Myelin Steath?
Also animal electricty with Luigi Galvani?
Thankyou if you can :)
ps Sorry if this in wrong topic, new user:)
 
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