The frequency of action potentials is ______

A) the reciprocal of the interspike interval
B) measured in hertz
C) measured in hertz and the same as the relative refractory period
D) the reciprocal of the interspike interval and measured in hertz
E) the same as the relative refractory period


Ans: D) the reciprocal of the interspike interval and measured in hertz

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