Identify the FALSE statement regarding sensory receptor cells.
A) Each type of sensory receptor responds only to the stimulus that defines the receptor.
B) Sensory transduction converts stimulus energy into a receptor potential.
C) A graded potential is referred to as a receptor potential.
D) Threshold is the minimal stimulus intensity required to generate an action potential.
E) Many sensory receptor cells are NOT nerve cells.
A) Each type of sensory receptor responds only to the stimulus that defines the receptor.
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