Which Statement Concerning Graded Potentials Is True

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which statement concerning graded potentials is true?

• A) They are equivalent to the resting potential of the cell membrane.
• B) They travel long distances to generate an action potential.
• C) They are important in all sensory systems except neuromuscular junctions.
• D) They allow a cell to integrate inputs and respond proportionally.
• E) They are caused by ionic currents spreading over long distances.

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