For a Brief Period of Time, Shortly After a Neural

question 70

Multiple Choice

For a brief period of time, shortly after a neural impulse has been triggered, a neuron is not excitable and cannot fire another impulse. This is called _.

• A) absolute refractory period
• B) graded potential
• C) action potential
• D) depolarization

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