Fast-Adapting Fibers Best Detect

question 9

Multiple Choice

Fast-adapting fibers best detect

• A) sustained stimuli
• B) slowly changing stim uli
• C) onset of stimuli
• D) turning off of stimuli
• E) low frequency stimuli

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