Identify the characteristics of action potentials
Multiple stimuli can create larger action potentials, and fewer stimuli can create smaller action potentials.
The strength of the stimulus determines the frequency of the action potentials.
The strength of the stimulus determines the magnitude of the action potential.
They are all-or-none
They are propagated in a non-decremental fashion.
_____
Multiple stimuli can create larger action potentials, and fewer stimuli can create smaller action potentials.
__X__
The strength of the stimulus determines the frequency of the action potentials.
_____
The strength of the stimulus determines the magnitude of the action potential.
__X__
They are all-or-none
__X__
They are propagated in a non-decremental fashion.
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