While a Neuron Will Fire More Frequently as Stimulus Intensity

question 130

Multiple Choice

While a neuron will fire more frequently as stimulus intensity increases, there is a limit on how frequently a neuron can generate an action potential. This limit is set by the neuron's

• A) relative refractory period.
• B) depolarization potential.
• C) degree of myelination.
• D) absolute refractory period.
• E) threshold.

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