What Is/are the Characteristic(s) of EPSPs and IPSPs

question 73

Multiple Choice

What is/are the characteristic(s) of EPSPs and IPSPs?

• A) EPSPs and IPSPs do not influence action potentials.
• B) EPSPs and IPSPs are graded potentials.
• C) EPSPs and IPSPs occur via an all-or-none response.
• D) EPSPs are fast action potentials; IPSPs are slow action potentials.
• E) EPSPs occur in myelinated axons; IPSPs occur in unmyelinated axons.

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