When a Sensory Neuron Is Excited by Some Form of Energy

question 9

Multiple Choice

When a sensory neuron is excited by some form of energy, the resulting graded potential is called a(n) .

• A) action potential
• B) excitatory potential
• C) generator potential
• D) postsynaptic potential

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