Action Potentials Operate According to the "All-Or-None Law" Because

question 25

Multiple Choice

Action potentials operate according to the "all-or-none law" because

• A) all the axon terminals must be refraction or the neuron does not fire.
• B) neurons either fire at full strength or not at all
• C) all the dendrites must be activated before a neuron fires.
• D) all the neurons a nerve fire or none of them fire.

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