What Is Another Name for a Receptor Potential Produced at Sensory

question 83

Multiple Choice

What is another name for a receptor potential produced at sensory receptors?

• A)afferent potential
• B)generator potential
• C)sensory potential
• D)detector potential
• E)synaptic potential

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Definitions:

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