Sensory Stimuli That Vary in Intensity Are Coded by Variations

question 79

Multiple Choice

Sensory stimuli that vary in intensity are coded by variations in the ________ of a neuron.

• A) firing rate
• B) resting membrane potential
• C) speed of conduction of action potentials
• D) total amplitude of the action potential
• E) repolarization rate

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