The period following depolarization of a neuron during which a neuron can fire, but requires a higher level of stimulation than required for the initial depolarization, is the

A) primary refractory period.
B) secondary refractory period.
C) absolutely (absolute) refractory period.
D) relatively (relative) refractory period.


D

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