What Determines When an Individual Neuron Will Fire an Action

question 6

Multiple Choice

What determines when an individual neuron will fire an action potential?

• A) Resting membrane potential
• B) Inhibitory inputs
• C) When the sum of all the inputs reaches threshold
• D) Excitatory stimulation
• E) When it receives at least 1,000 synaptic inputs

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