The Fact That a Neuron Fires in an All or Nothing

question 96

Multiple Choice

The fact that a neuron fires in an all or nothing manner means that

• A)either all neurons in a particular brain area generate action potentials or none of them do.
• B)a neuron either fires a full action potential or fires none at all.
• C)neurons release all of their neurotransmitters with every firing, or they release none.
• D)all dendritic receptor sites are bounded by neurotransmitters, or none of them are.

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