According to the Text, Why Is the Refractory Period of a Neuron's

question 20

Multiple Choice

According to the text, why is the refractory period of a neuron's plasma membrane important?

• A) because it initiates an action potential
• B) because it ensures that an impulse will travel in a one-way direction
• C) because it ensures that the threshold potential will be reached
• D) because it establishes the resting potential

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