Disturbances in Sensory Neurons Will Result in an Action Potential

question 66

Multiple Choice

Disturbances in sensory neurons will result in an action potential if the

• A) stimulus is graded.
• B) stimulus remains local.
• C) graded stimulus reaches a trigger zone.
• D) localized stimuli do not spread far.
• E) stimuli become downgraded to localized ones.

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