Receptor Adaption Occurs When

question 42

Multiple Choice

Receptor adaption occurs when

• A) impulse transmission stops at a synapse.
• B) the brain ignores the incoming action potentials.
• C) the stimulus stops.
• D) the sensory neuron stops sending action potentials.
• E) action potentials from multiple sensory neurons cancel one another.

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