The Threshold That Must Be Reached to Trigger an Action

question 80

Multiple Choice

The threshold that must be reached to trigger an action potential in most neurons is:

• A) -70 millivolts.
• B) -50 millivolts.
• C) -40 millivolts.
• D) +40 millivolts.

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