The Receptor Potential

question 49

Multiple Choice

The receptor potential

• A)Is an action potential
• B)May trigger action potentials
• C)Varies in magnitude with stimulus strength
• D)Is both an action potential and varies in magnitude with stimulus strength
• E)Is both may trigger action potentials and varies in magnitude with stimulus strength

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Definitions:

Winglike Side Projections

Structural or anatomical parts extending from the side of an object or body, resembling the wings of a bird or insect in shape or function.

Bones Of Children

The developing skeletal structure in children, which is characterized by growth plates and undergoes changes as they mature.

Flexible

The quality of being able to bend without breaking; adaptability to change or to accommodate new conditions.

Brittle

Refers to a physical property of materials that break easily without significant deformation.