Fast-Adapting Type 1 Fibers Respond to a Tactile Stimulus by A

question 8

Multiple Choice

Fast-adapting type 1 fibers respond to a tactile stimulus by a:

• A)Maintained increase in firing rate for the duration of the stimulus
• B)Maintained decrease in firing rate for the duration of the stimulus
• C)Transient increase in firing rate at the initiation and cessation of the stimulus
• D)Transient increase in firing rate at the initiation of the stimulus and a transient decrease in firing rate at its cessation
• E)Transient decrease in firing rate at the initiation of the stimulus and a transient increase in firing rate at its cessation

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