Peggy Smells a Very Strong Odor; Harry Smells an Odor

question 17

Multiple Choice

Peggy smells a very strong odor; Harry smells an odor that is barely detectable. Based on what is known about neural transmission, you could predict that the action potentials will

• A)travel more quickly in Peggy's system because the stimulus is more intense.
• B)be weaker in Harry's system because the stimulus is less intense.
• C)travel a shorter distance in Peggy's system because the stimulus is more intense.
• D)fire more rapidly in Peggy's system because of the stronger stimulus.

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