Graded Potentials

question 1

Multiple Choice

Graded potentials

• A) produce an effect that increases with distance from the point of stimulation.
• B) produce an effect that spreads actively across the membrane surface.
• C) may be either a depolarization or a hyperpolarization.
• D) are often all-or-none.
• E) cause repolarization.

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