Disturbances in sensory neurons will result in an

action potential if the
a. potential is graded.
b. potential change remains local.
c. graded potential of threshold size reaches a
trigger zone.
d. localized potential changes do not spread too far.
e. potential changes become downgraded to
localized ones.


Answer: c

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