When a Tissue, Such as a Muscle Membrane, Is "Super

question 39

Multiple Choice

When a tissue, such as a muscle membrane, is "super sensitive," this means that it

• A) requires more chemical stimulus to excite it than normal.
• B) requires less chemical stimulus to excite it than normal.
• C) takes longer to excite the tissue than it normally does.
• D) takes shorter time to excite the tissue than it normally does.
• E) has no relationship to the strength of the stimulus that excites the tissue in question.

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