A Subthreshold Stimulus Will Not Generate an Action Potential Whereas

question 44

Multiple Choice

A subthreshold stimulus will not generate an action potential whereas a suprathreshold stimulus does generate an action potential. This is an example of

• A)positive feedback.
• B)electrotonic conduction.
• C)negative feedback.
• D)the all- or- none principle.
• E)a refractory period.

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