Which of These Statements Accurately Describes Receptors

question 388

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements accurately describes receptors

• A)The larger the receptor potential, the greater the frequency of action potentials initiated in the afferent neuron.
• B)Tonic receptors often exhibit an "off-response."
• C)Phasic receptors are important in situations where maintained information about a stimulus is valuable.
• D)Receptor adaptation results from nerve fatigue.

---

Definitions:

Absolute Advantage

The ability of an entity to produce a good or offer a service at a lower cost per unit, using fewer resources, than competitors or another entity.

Specialization And Trade

The practice where individuals or entities focus on the production of specific goods or services to trade for other goods or services rather than producing everything they need by themselves.

Terms Of Trade

The ratio of an index of a country's export prices to an index of its import prices.

Bushel

A bushel is a unit of volume that is used for measuring agricultural commodities, with the exact weight varying by the type of commodity.