Although the Maximum Firing Rate for a Single Nerve Cell

question 114

Multiple Choice

Although the maximum firing rate for a single nerve cell is _____ per second, the _____ principle extends frequency theory to account for perception of frequencies of up to 5,000 Hz.

• A) 1,000; conduction
• B) 1,000; volley
• C) 100; conduction
• D) 100; volley

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